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Trump lawyer tells SCOTUS that president could have immunity after ordering military to assassinate a political rival

Trump's lawyers are arguing in front of the Supreme Court that presidential immunity protects him from criminal prosecution. Trump's lawyer is arguing immunity in front of the Supreme Court.Curtis Means-Pool/Getty Images;Che.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 25th, 2024

Elon Musk Debunks Tucker Carlson"s Alien Theory, SCOTUS On Trump"s Immunity, North Korea"s Military Pledge And More: This Week In Politics

The week was filled with intriguing stories, from Elon Musk's dismissal of alien theories to the U.S. Supreme Court's deliberation on former President Donald Trump's immunity claims. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 28th, 2024

"Just Shocked:" DOJ Veteran Says Potential SCOTUS Suprise Over Trump"s Immunity Claim Shows "How Inured We Are To Sort Of Trumpism Overtaking What This Country Is Supposed To Stand For"

The SCOTUS decision on Trump's immunity claims may have a bearing on the legal cases the former president is dealing with and in turn his election prospects. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 26th, 2024

Liz Cheney Says Trump "Doing Everything Possible" To Postpone Jan. 6 Case Beyond Election: "Deep Flaws In Character...Make Him Unfit To Serve As President"

Trump has another legal matter coming up this week as the SCOTUS will hear his presidential immunity claims Thursday. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 22nd, 2024

Trump Offered To Pardon Wikileaks Founder If He Denied Russia Link To Hillary Emails, Alleges Lawyer

President Donald Trump offered to pardon WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange in 2017 if he denied Russian involvement in the email leaks that hurt rival candidate Hillary Clinton's 2016 presidential campaign, Assange's lawyers have claimed. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaFeb 19th, 2020

AWS wants to depose Trump, Mattis and others about JEDI

Amazon Web Services wants a federal court to hear its claims of how political bias hijacked a potential $10 billion contract award that went to rival Microsoft Corp. late last year — and it plans to depose President Donald Trump to do so.  AWS, a.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 10th, 2020

LIVE: Trump"s lawyer uses his impeachment trial to make a political pitch for Trump"s re-election

Reuters On Thursday, the Senate will wrap up a 16-hour period of submitting written questions to prosecutors and defense lawyers in President Donald Trump's impeachment trial. Democrats fo.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 30th, 2020

"Embarrassed And Humiliated:" Trump Former Lawyer Asks To Reduce His Prison Term

Michael Cohen, President Trump's former personal attorney, asked a federal judge to reduce his prison term, according to the New York Times. 0 read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaDec 12th, 2019

These are the key players you need to know to make sense of the Trump impeachment inquiry

President Donald Trump is at the center of an impeachment inquiry over his efforts to pressure the Ukrainian government to investigate his political rival, and possibly using military aid as a bargaining chip. A whistleblower complaint .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 18th, 2019

On Bidens and Ukraine, Wild Claims With Little Basis

The phone call that landed U.S. President Donald Trump in a heap of trouble was supposed to cause a headache for his political rival, former Vice President Joe Biden. .....»»

Category: topSource: washpostOct 9th, 2019

Here"s who is in that photo from the Nickelback meme Trump tweeted to smear Joe Biden, but Twitter took down after a copyright complaint

Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images President Donald Trump on Wednesday lashed out against the impeachment inquiry threatening his presidency, characterized a political rival as treasonous, and publicly threatened the whistleblower who filed a com.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 3rd, 2019

Barr was "surprised and angry" to discover Trump had lumped him in with Giuliani during his call with the Ukrainian president

Associated Press Attorney General William Barr has found himself at the center of a controversy over his role in President Donald Trump's call with a Ukrainian leader urging him to investigate a political rival. Tru.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderSep 29th, 2019

POLL: Americans support the impeachment inquiry into Trump, but they worry about electoral blowback

Reuters Democrats in congress have launched an impeachment inquiry related to a whistleblower report about President Trump's conduct with Ukraine, allegedly asking their president to investigate political rival former Vice President Joe Biden. 45.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderSep 26th, 2019

Giuliani reportedly met with a former Ukrainian diplomat amid push to gather information on Trump"s political opponents

J Pat Carter/AP President Donald Trump's lawyer Rudy Giuliani reportedly met w.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 25th, 2019

Trump glares at reporter who asks if he will pardon Michael Cohen: "Stupid question"

Kevin Lamarque/Reuters President Donald Trump was displeased with a reporter who asked him about whether he would pardon his longtime lawyer Michael Cohen, who is under criminal investigation. Trump said AB.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 24th, 2018

Sean Hannity"s Mean Girls Moment: Host Asks Media, Why Are You So Obsessed With Me?

The Fox News host has been widely discussed over his real estate portfolio and links with President Donald Trump's personal lawyer......»»

Category: topSource: newsweekApr 24th, 2018

Here"s Why The Cohen Raid Will Keep The Trumps Up At Night

The FBI raid on the offices of Trump lawyer Michael Cohen - one of the president's closest and longest-serving confidants - has rattled investors, political analysts and even the president himself as many have determined - c.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeApr 10th, 2018

Novartis: $400k paid to Michael Cohen was to consult on "certain US healthcare policy matters"

Novartis AG ADR became the center of a political firestorm after the disclosure that the drugmaker had paid about $400,000 to a consulting company created by Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump's personal lawyer. On Wednesday, Novartis.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 9th, 2018

Cohen cooperating, Trump"s SCOTUS pick, and North Korea: Here are the highlights that matter from Sunday"s political shows

Screenshots via ABC, NBC, CBS Michael Cohen cooperating, President Donald Trump's Supreme Court pick, the administration's next moves to reunite sep.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJul 8th, 2018

David Pecker, American Media Chief, Is Said to Have Immunity in Trump Inquiry

Mr. Pecker is close to President Trump and Michael D. Cohen, his former lawyer, and had been integral to a campaign effort to help protect Mr. Trump from embarrassing stories about women......»»

Category: mediaSource: nytAug 23rd, 2018