Presidential immunity has clear limits, special counsel filing says, and Trump should be tried for efforts to overturn 2020 election
In a landmark 2024 case, the Supreme Court ruled that presidents are immune from prosecution when they exercise their core constitutional powers. So who decides what actions are not immune?
Bombshell immunity filing details Trump's alleged 'increasingly desperate' bid to overturn 2020 election
Special counsel Jack Smith has filed a blockbuster court filing outlining new details of former President Trump's efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss.
DOJ filing details why Trump is not immune from election subversion case
A filing by Special Counsel Jack Smith lays out the 2020 election subversion case against Donald Trump and argues he isn't immune from charges.
Special Counsel says Trump not immune from prosecution
A D.C. court released new evidence about former president Donald Trump's efforts to try and change the outcome of the 2020 election.
Following bombshell court filing, what's next in Trump's election interference case?
The special counsel's bombshell Jan. 6 filing could portend a legal battle over what evidence prosecutors could use against Donald Trump if the case goes to trial.
Immunity brief aims to shield Trump case from SCOTUS ruling
Whether Donald Trump's case moves to trial will likely depend on who wins the upcoming presidential election. Regardless, special counsel Jack Smith has provided a mountain of evidence that just might survive a second appeal to the high court.
How presidential immunity ruling impacts Trump's election interference case
Special counsel Jack Smith's unsealed court filing revealed new evidence in the federal election interference case against former President Donald Trump. Over the summer, the Supreme Court ruled that Trump has immunity for official acts conducted as president.
US prosecutors file motion arguing Trump lacks immunity for alleged election crimes
US federal prosecutors on Wednesday released a redacted motion arguing that former president Donald Trump does not have immunity from prosecution for alleged election crimes because they were
Government Pushes Forward in Trump Immunity Case Over 2020 Election Charges
The legal battle surrounding former President Donald Trump continues to escalate as the U.S. government filed a motion challenging Trump’s claims of immunity related to his alleged efforts to overturn
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Jack Smith Exposed the Insanity of the Supreme Court’s Immunity Ruling
His latest brief in the January 6 case inadvertently suggests how a future President Trump could cling to power through ...
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Immunity Doesn’t Apply to Trump for January 6
Immunity Doesn’t Apply to Trump for January 6 A new filing by federal prosecutor Jack Smith argues that even in light of the ...
CNN legal analyst says Special Counsel Jack Smith bent rules to get ‘cheap shot’ in on Trump before election
CNN senior legal analyst Elie Honig claimed that Jack Smith acted "prejudicially" towards Trump and violated core DOJ principles by releasing the brief.
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Jack Smith Says Trump Planned to Dispute 2020 Outcome Long Before Election Day
On Wednesday, Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith’s briefing laying out the reasoning behind continuing the ...
Unsealed immunity brief argues Trump intentionally spread 2020 election lies
NBC News Justice Reporter Ryan Reilly joins Meet the Press NOW as Judge Tanya Chutkan releases a redacted version of Special ...
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New indictment undermines ruling that Trump’s alleged crimes fall under presidential immunity
A new indictment gives supporting evidence that allegations against former president Donald Trump do not fall under ...
Read Jack Smith’s unsealed redacted motion on Trump presidential immunity
Judge Tanya Chutkan unsealed the 165-page motion in the federal election interference case on Wednesday. Hayley Miller is the ...
Prosecutors lay out new evidence in Trump election case and accuse him of having ‘resorted to crimes’
The filing from special counsel Jack Smith’s team offers the most comprehensive view to date of what prosecutors intend to ...