Expanded Presidential Power and Supreme Court Decision

NPR's Ari Shapiro discusses expanded presidential power following the Supreme Court's decision in Donald Trump's immunity case with Jeffrey Rosen of the National Constitution Center.

Call for President Biden to Withdraw from 2024 Presidential Race

Rep. Lloyd Doggett urges President Biden to withdraw from the 2024 presidential race due to dissatisfaction with his performance and polling numbers. White House staffers are reported to be afraid of President Biden. Congressional Democrats plan revenge on the Supreme Court. Potential Biden replacements are compared to Trump. Vice President Kamala Harris is suggested as a replacement nominee.

Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity

The Supreme Court granted presidents more immunity from prosecution, potentially protecting figures like Richard Nixon.

Donald Trump's New York Criminal Trial Delayed

The judge in Donald Trump's New York criminal trial approved a delay in sentencing after his lawyers requested more time to review the potential impact of the Supreme Court's immunity decision. Trump's team wants the felony conviction on 34 counts related to hush money payments to Stormy Daniels tossed out. The sentencing hearing is delayed until at least September 18.

Delay in Former President Trump's Sentencing

Former President Trump's sentencing has been delayed until September following a request from his legal team after the Supreme Court's decision on presidential immunity. The delay is seen as a win for Trump, who is expected to be named the official GOP nominee for the 2024 presidential election.

Supreme Court's ruling on presidential immunity in Trump v. United States

The Supreme Court rules that a president has substantial immunity from prosecution for official acts committed while in office, but not for unofficial acts. President Biden reacts to the ruling, expressing concerns about the limits on presidential power. The decision clarifies the ability to criminally charge a former president for actions taken while in office.

Bette Midler's Wizard of Oz Parody Song Attacking Supreme Court Justices

Singer-actress Bette Midler released a Wizard of Oz parody song attacking conservative Supreme Court justices over recent decisions. The song aims to discredit and delegitimize the court, particularly focusing on Justices Clarence Thomas, Samuel Alito, Brett Kavanaugh, and Neil Gorsuch.

Supreme Court's Ruling on Illinois Assault Weapons Ban

The Supreme Court declined to review challenges to an Illinois ban on certain types of semi-automatic weapons, attachments, and magazines. Justice Clarence Thomas criticized the decision and called for more guidance on which weapons are protected by the Second Amendment.

SCOTUS ruling on presidential immunity

Constitutional law expert Jonathan Turley reacts to Democrats' outrage over the SCOTUS ruling on presidential immunity and discusses how Biden has not abided by the Constitution.

Trump's 'Fake Electors' Scheme and Presidential Immunity

Former President Trump's attorney argues that the 'fake electors' scheme is an official act and should be immune from prosecution under the recent Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity.

Supreme Court Decision on Presidential Immunity and Biden's Viability

Democratic lawmakers express concern over Supreme Court decision on presidential immunity and Biden's performance, but still believe Biden is the best candidate to beat Trump in November.

Supreme Court refuses to intervene in Illinois assault weapons ban case

The Supreme Court of the United States refused to get involved in a case on Illinois's 'assault weapons' ban, as it moves through the U.S. Court of Appeals. Justices Alito and Thomas expressed interest in reviewing the decision once finalized.

Supreme Court Decision on Donald Trump's Immunity Case

NPR's Michel Martin interviews Rep. Bennie Thompson about the implications of the Supreme Court's decision on Donald Trump's immunity case.

Analysis of CNN Presidential Debate and President Biden's Performance

Aftermath of CNN's Presidential Debate and President Biden's big-dollar fundraising efforts analyzed by Fox News reporter. Former President Trump accepted first debate without conditions, while Biden is criticized for declining health and debate performance. Supreme Court's decision halts Special Counsel Jack Smith, impacting Democrats' strategy. Fox News opinion piece calls for Biden to drop out. Article criticizes debate questions for not focusing on important issues like China, Iran, and antisemitism.

Supreme Court, Hurricane Beryl, Catholic Church

Supreme Court's immunity ruling puts it in political spotlight, Hurricane Beryl strengthened by high ocean temperatures, Catholic Church names first millennial saint

Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity and its impact on Trump's election subversion case

Former President Trump responds to Supreme Court's ruling on presidential immunity, impacting special counsel Jack Smith's election subversion case. Trump praises the ruling, calling it a 'big win for our Constitution and for democracy.' The ruling makes it unlikely for Trump to go on trial before the 2024 election rematch with Biden.

Supreme Court Decision and Presidential Power

Rep. Zoe Lofgren claimed President Joe Biden could use the Supreme Court decision affirming a degree of immunity for former and current presidents to remove conservative justices from the high court. Legal analyst Andrew Weissmann indicated that the decision removes an enormous check on the president.

Bill Barr's Reaction to Supreme Court Rulings on Presidential Immunity

Former Attorney General Bill Barr praised the Supreme Court for its recent rulings on presidential immunity, the Chevron doctrine, and the obstruction statute as it pertained to January 6 protesters, stating that the Court was protecting institutions and processes against the passions of the moment.

President Joe Biden's speech on the Supreme Court's presidential immunity ruling

President Joe Biden spoke about the Supreme Court's presidential immunity ruling, committing a gaffe and sparking mockery for appearing orange due to makeup. He also refused to take questions from the press after the speech.

President Biden's remarks on Supreme Court decision on presidential immunity

President Biden criticizes Supreme Court's decision granting Trump broad immunity from prosecution, calling it a dangerous precedent that undermines the rule of law.

US Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity and Donald Trump

The US Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that former President Donald Trump cannot be prosecuted for actions related to the 2020 election interference, citing presidential immunity. This decision could have significant long-term implications for presidential power and criminal liability for future presidents.

Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity

Supreme Court rules 6-3 in favor of substantial presidential immunity for official acts, sparking dissenting opinions on potential abuse of power scenarios. Dissenting justices fear the president could order Navy SEAL team to assassinate a political rival or poison a cabinet member. Majority opinion emphasizes president not above the law but immunity only applies to official acts.

Impeachment of Supreme Court Justices

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez plans to file articles of impeachment against unnamed Supreme Court justices after a ruling on presidential immunity. The ruling held that presidents have limited immunity from criminal prosecutions for actions in office, impacting former President Donald Trump. Democrats condemned the ruling, accusing the Court of going rogue.

Supreme Court's immunity decision on former President Donald Trump's legal cases

Constitutional law expert Kim Wehle discusses the implications of the Supreme Court's immunity decision on former President Donald Trump's legal cases.

Supreme Court ruling on immunity for Donald Trump

The Supreme Court ruled to grant former President Donald Trump substantial immunity from criminal prosecution.

Impeachment Threat by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Against Supreme Court

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez threatens to bring articles of impeachment against the Supreme Court after a ruling on former President Trump's immunity. Other congressional Democrats also criticize the ruling.

Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity

Former Acting Solicitor General Neal Katyal criticizes the Supreme Court ruling in Donald Trump's presidential immunity case, calling it a blueprint for ending the rule of law.

Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity and its impact on the 2024 election

Supreme Court rules that former presidents have substantial immunity from prosecution for official acts, but not for unofficial acts. Biden campaign criticizes Trump for inciting mob violence. Trump celebrates the ruling as a win for democracy.

Supreme Court decision on presidential immunity

The Supreme Court ruled that presidents have substantial immunity from criminal prosecution for official acts. Justice Thomas questioned the constitutionality of Special Counsel Jack Smith's appointment. The case was sent back to lower courts to determine which acts were official. Trump pleaded not guilty to charges related to the Capitol riot and election interference.

Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity

Harvard Law professor Laurence Tribe criticizes Supreme Court ruling on Trump's presidential immunity, calling it 'absolute immunity' and a threat to democracy.

Supreme Court's Decision on Presidential Immunity and Potential Implications

Democrats express concerns that the Supreme Court's decision on presidential immunity could enable future presidents to target political opponents legally, sparking warnings of authoritarian rule. Some Democrats openly wished for the Biden administration to eliminate Trump using the military. Conservatives responded with mockery, referencing President Biden's alleged infirmity.

Supreme Court Ruling on Donald Trump's Presidential Immunity

Princeton professor Eddie Glaude Jr. discusses the Supreme Court ruling in Donald Trump's presidential immunity case on MSNBC, highlighting the concept of the imperial presidency becoming a reality.

Abortion Positions of Former President Trump and President Biden

Former President Trump and President Biden share their positions on abortion during the CNN Presidential Debate. Elon Musk criticized Vice President Kamala Harris for allegedly lying about Trump's position on a national abortion ban.

Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity for former President Trump

Former President Donald Trump celebrates Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity impacting indictment related to January 6, claiming it as a win for the Constitution and democracy. The ruling establishes limited immunity for presidents from criminal prosecutions for actions taken while in office.

Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity

Former President Donald Trump responds to Supreme Court ruling which grants presidents limited immunity for actions in their official capacity. Democrats react strongly to the decision, with some considering impeachment.

SCOTUS ruling on presidential immunity

The Supreme Court ruled that presidents have immunity for official acts while in office, but not all actions are considered official. Former President Trump's allies in Congress praised the decision as a win against Democratic lawlessness.

Supreme Court Decision on Trump's Immunity from Prosecution

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer criticizes the 'MAGA SCOTUS' after they found in favor of Donald Trump's immunity from prosecution for his actions on January 6th, 2021.

U.S. Supreme Court and Social Media Content Moderation Laws

The U.S. Supreme Court sent back Florida and Texas laws limiting content moderation on social media platforms to be reheard due to incorrect analysis. The laws have not been struck down yet.

U.S. Supreme Court ruling on Trump's federal case

The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on presidential immunity sends Trump's federal case back to Judge Tanya Chutkan for critical decisions that will shape the future of the prosecution.

Supreme Court ruling on former presidents' immunity from prosecution

The Supreme Court ruled that former presidents have some immunity from prosecution, delaying the criminal case against Donald Trump. It is unlikely he will face trial before the November election. Justice Sonia Sotomayor dissented, calling the decision a mockery of the law. Trump celebrated the ruling on social media. The case has been sent back to the trial court for further analysis.

Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity

The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 to grant presidents absolute immunity for official acts as president, shielding them from criminal prosecution. Dissenting Justices criticized the ruling, expressing fear for democracy.

Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity

The Supreme Court ruled that a former president has substantial immunity from prosecution for official acts while in office, but not for unofficial acts. The case involved former President Trump's actions related to the 2020 election. Justices disagreed on the implications for future presidents and the separation of powers.

Steve Bannon Scheduled to Report to Prison

Steve Bannon, a longtime Trump ally, is scheduled to report to federal prison to serve a four-month sentence for defying a subpoena in the congressional investigation into the U.S. Capitol attack. The Supreme Court rejected his appeal to delay the sentence.

U.S. Supreme Court rulings on Donald Trump's criminal case and social media regulations

The U.S. Supreme Court extended the delay in the Washington criminal case against Donald Trump on charges of plotting to overturn his 2020 election loss, making it unlikely for Trump to be tried before the November election. The Supreme Court also kept a hold on efforts to limit social media platform regulations in Texas and Florida. Trump's claim of absolute immunity from prosecution was highly skeptical by the Supreme Court.

U.S. Supreme Court ruling on Presidential immunity

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of former President Donald Trump, granting him limited immunity from criminal prosecutions for actions taken while in office. The Court held that a former President is entitled to absolute immunity for official acts but not for unofficial acts. The ruling means any trial of the former president will take place after the November 5, 2024, election.

Supreme Court reversal on agency interpretation of regulations

The Supreme Court reversed a precedent giving government agencies leeway to interpret federal regulations, sparking discussions on legal implications.

Clash between Jewish ultra-Orthodox men and Israeli police in Jerusalem

Jewish ultra-Orthodox men clashed with Israeli police in Jerusalem following a Supreme Court order for them to enlist for military service.

Supreme Court Decision on January 6 Prosecutions

Supreme Court decision in Fischer vs. U.S. rules that the most severe law cited in January 6 prosecutions does not apply to riots or protests, downgrading accusations of insurrection to mere trespassing. Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson sided with conservatives, affecting hundreds of cases pertaining to January 6. DOJ pursued wrongful prosecutions on obstruction charges according to Jonathan Turley. Special Counsel Jack Smith's charges against former President Trump will likely be impacted.

Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett Sides with Biden Administration

Supporters of former President Donald Trump are turning against U.S. Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett after she sided with the Biden administration in a dispute with Republican-led states over social media content moderation. This has led to criticism from Trump supporters on social media.

Supreme Court Decision on Purdue Pharma Bankruptcy

The Supreme Court struck down a controversial Purdue Pharma bankruptcy plan affecting compensation to thousands of opioid victims and sending legal shockwaves through the U.S. bankruptcy system.

2024 Presidential Election Rematch

Fox News article covering the 2024 presidential election rematch between Biden and Trump, highlighting key events and developments in the political arena.

Supreme Court sidesteps ruling on Idaho abortion law vs. federal law

The Supreme Court sidestepped ruling on whether Idaho's strict abortion law conflicts with a federal law requiring stabilizing care for emergency room patients, including pregnant women needing abortions. The lower court ruling allowing abortions in emergencies remains in effect for now.

Supreme Court Delays Final Opinions

The Supreme Court is expected to miss its normal deadline of handing down final opinions by the end of June, with opinions now expected to be released on Monday, July 1. The delay is due to the court's work spilling over into next week, possibly finishing before the Independence Day holiday. Chief Justice John Roberts did not announce the final day on Thursday, indicating that the court's work will continue beyond Friday. There are still eight argued cases pending decisions, including high-profile cases related to former President Trump's immunity claims and social media.

Supreme Court ruling on Trump’s immunity from prosecution

Supreme Court ruling on former President Trump’s claims of immunity from criminal prosecution may impact his debate with President Biden. If decision is made before the debate, it will likely be a key point of discussion. Trump faces federal charges for subverting the 2020 election and is challenging whether ex-commander in chiefs have immunity for official acts while in office.

Public Perception of the U.S. Supreme Court

A new poll finds that 7 in 10 Americans believe Supreme Court justices are more likely to be guided by their own ideology rather than serving as neutral arbiters of government authority. Confidence in the Supreme Court remains low, with only 4 in 10 U.S. adults expressing trust in the justices. The poll reflects a continued erosion of confidence in the Court, which was more trusted a decade ago.

U.S. Supreme Court ruling on SEC and jury trials for securities fraud cases

U.S. Supreme Court rules that SEC must bring cases for securities fraud to federal court for a jury trial, invalidating its own in-house proceedings. Justice Sotomayor dissents, warning about the threat to separation of powers. Legal experts discuss the implications for administrative agency tribunals.

Supreme Court ruling on government collaboration with social media platforms

The Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Biden administration, allowing them to work with social media platforms to suppress views on the COVID-19 pandemic. The ruling was criticized by The Wall Street Journal for potentially enabling government censorship on social media.

Supreme Court ruling on emergency access to abortion in Idaho

The Supreme Court ruled that doctors in Idaho must be allowed to provide emergency abortions despite the state's near-total ban to comply with federal law. The decision was made after vacating stays granted earlier this year. The cases will continue to be litigated in lower courts.

Supreme Court Decision on Idaho Abortion Law and Federal Law Conflict

The Supreme Court sidestepped a ruling on whether Idaho's strict abortion law conflicts with a federal law that requires stabilizing care for emergency room patients, including pregnant women needing abortions. The decision leaves the legal question unresolved for now.

Supreme Court Opinions Delayed

The Supreme Court is expected to miss its normal deadline for handing down final opinions by the end of June. The justices now anticipate opinions to be released on Monday, July 1, with the possibility of additional days scheduled. Chief Justice John Roberts did not announce the final opinion day on Thursday, indicating that the court's work will likely spill over into next week.

Supreme Court Decision on EPA's 'Good Neighbor' Rule

Supreme Court decision puts EPA's 'good neighbor' rule limiting air pollution on hold in nearly a dozen states due to legal challenges. Conservative-led court restricts federal agency powers, impacting regulations on air and water pollution. Rule aims to protect downwind states from out-of-state pollution, with implications for clean air standards and health of vulnerable groups.

Supreme Court ruling on abortions in Idaho

Supreme Court rules 6-3 to temporarily allow abortions in medical emergencies in Idaho; opinion erroneously posted on court's website

Public Perception of the U.S. Supreme Court

A new poll finds that 7 in 10 Americans believe Supreme Court justices are more influenced by their own ideology rather than being fair and impartial arbiters of government authority, indicating a lack of confidence in the court's neutrality.

Discussion on a removed opinion

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Kimberly Robinson, a Supreme Court reporter at Bloomberg Law, about an opinion that was read before being removed.

Supreme Court ruling on social media censorship

Divided Supreme Court rules that social media companies like Facebook can continue censoring conservatives, citing lack of standing for plaintiffs to seek an injunction against federal officials. Conservative Justices express dissent, emphasizing the importance of free speech and protection of dissenting views.

Supreme Court Abortion Case Dismissal

Supreme Court dismisses abortion case due to clerical error, leading to confusion and differing opinions among justices. Media coverage is skewed towards pro-abortion victory, but case continues in Ninth Circuit.

Israel's Restrictions on Medical Evacuations from Gaza

Israel imposes new restrictions on medical volunteer missions to Gaza and bans critically ill patients from being evacuated for treatment. Aid organizations are petitioning Israel's Supreme Court to allow patients to leave for medical care.

Supreme Court dissent on White House and Facebook

Justice Samuel Alito dissented against the White House's attempt to coerce Facebook into moderating COVID-19 misinformation, accusing the administration of threatening free speech. The majority opinion, written by Justice Amy Coney Barrett, avoided the free speech issue. Alito, joined by Justices Clarence Thomas and Neil Gorsuch, expressed concern over the government's pressure on social media platforms.

Judicial Criticism of the Supreme Court

Judges from both sides of the ideological spectrum are increasingly criticizing the Supreme Court for its disregard for judicial principles, leading to a decline in public trust. The court's recent decisions and ethical controversies have contributed to growing dissatisfaction and polarization within the judiciary.

Supreme Court's Pending Abortion Case in Idaho

The Supreme Court inadvertently posted a document related to a pending abortion case, indicating a possible decision to allow emergency room doctors in Idaho to perform abortions in certain situations. Justices have differing opinions on the case's dismissal, with Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson expressing concern over the delay impacting pregnant patients.

Supreme Court's Potential Decision on Emergency Abortions in Idaho

The Supreme Court is considering allowing emergency abortions in Idaho for pregnant patients at serious health risk, with a leaked document suggesting a 6-3 vote in favor. The final ruling is pending, which could impact states with strict abortion bans.

U.S. Supreme Court Abortion Case

The U.S. Supreme Court mistakenly posted a draft opinion on a key abortion case online before quickly taking it down. The opinion relates to whether Idaho hospitals are required to perform abortions in emergency situations despite a state law banning the act.

Supreme Court ruling on Trump's immunity from prosecution

Supreme Court ruling on Trump's immunity from prosecution could affect debate with Biden. Court may rule that ex-presidents can be prosecuted for 'private conduct' while enjoying immunity for presidential responsibilities. Biden expected to question Trump's fitness for office and legal troubles. If ruling favors Trump, it could shift focus from his criminal conviction to Biden's son's legal issues.

Supreme Court ruling on White House influencing social media

The Supreme Court ruled that the White House and federal agencies can urge social media platforms to remove misinformation. The court found that the challengers did not have standing to sue. Justice Amy Coney Barrett wrote the opinion for a 6-3 majority.

Supreme Court dissent on Biden administration and Facebook moderation

Justice Samuel Alito dissented against the majority opinion in a Supreme Court case accusing the Biden administration of coercing Facebook to moderate COVID-19 misinformation, highlighting concerns about free speech and government pressure on social media platforms.

Criticism of the Supreme Court from Within the Judiciary

Growing chorus of Supreme Court critics from within the judiciary, with judges across the ideological spectrum expressing concerns about the court's actions and principles.

Supreme Court ruling on social media censorship

Supreme Court rules in favor of Biden administration in a case regarding social media censorship, conservatives clash over the ruling.

Decriminalization of Marijuana in Brazil

Brazil's Supreme Court has voted to decriminalize possession of marijuana for personal use, aiming to reduce the massive prison population in the country. The ruling is expected to take effect soon, but Congress is simultaneously working on tightening drug legislation.

Supreme Court ruling on Biden administration's alleged coordination with social media companies

The Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Biden administration in a case involving alleged coordination with social media companies to combat misinformation. The plaintiffs lacked standing to bring their challenge.

Supreme Court ruling on government officials' communication with social media companies

The U.S. Supreme Court reversed a lower court ruling that restricted government officials' communication with social media companies. Critics fear unchecked government pressure on social media platforms, while supporters see it as preserving the government's ability to address critical public matters.

Supreme Court pending decisions

The Supreme Court is set to issue important opinions on a range of topics including federal criminal charges against Trump, access to emergency abortions, federal agency power, and conservative voices on social media.

Biden's student loan repayment plan rulings

Two new rulings have frozen much of Biden's newest student loan repayment plan, setting up another possible student debt reckoning before the Supreme Court.

Justice Samuel Alito's Absence from Supreme Court

Justice Samuel Alito's absence from the Supreme Court for two days raised questions as the court did not provide an explanation. The absence comes as the court is issuing decisions before the end of its term, potentially extending it into July. Alito has rejected calls to recuse himself from cases involving Trump, despite controversy over flags at his homes.

Controversy Over Unsolicited Kisses in Spain

Spain's Supreme Court ruled that a kiss without consent is sexual assault, sparking controversy around a case involving former football federation chief Luis Rubiales. The court emphasized the importance of consent in any physical contact.

Arkansas Supreme Court Bans 'X' Gender Option on ID Cards

The Arkansas Supreme Court reinstated a state law banning the use of 'X' as an option for gender identification on state ID cards, causing debate around transgender health care for kids and similar bans in other states.

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito's Absence

Justice Samuel Alito's absence from the Supreme Court for two days has raised questions, with no explanation provided. The court is issuing decisions before the end of its term, and Alito's absence could impact the schedule.

Israel's Supreme Court ruling on drafting ultra-Orthodox men into military service

Israel's Supreme Court orders the military to begin drafting ultra-Orthodox men into service, threatening the government's stability. Ultra-Orthodox leaders fear exposure to the modern world through the military will end their traditional way of life.

Israeli Supreme Court Rules on Military Draft for Ultra-Orthodox Men

Israel's Supreme Court rules that ultra-Orthodox men must begin military service, potentially leading to collapse of Prime Minister Netanyahu's coalition. The decision ends a system of exemptions that has caused division among the Jewish population.

Supreme Court liberals warning on marriage rights

Liberals on the Supreme Court warn of threats to marriage rights, particularly same-sex marriage, due to recent decisions. A low-profile dispute over an immigrant visa sparked a strong dissent. The upcoming session may see divisions on issues like abortion and presidential powers. The reversal of Roe v. Wade has sparked new debates on reproductive rights and will impact the 2024 election.

Israel's Supreme Court ruling on draft for ultra-Orthodox Jewish men

Israel's Supreme Court rules that ultra-Orthodox Jewish men must be drafted into the military, potentially leading to the collapse of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government.

False Claim about National Abortion Ban

President Joe Biden falsely claims that voting for former President Donald Trump is a vote for a national abortion ban. Trump supports leaving abortion decisions to the states. Democrats like Hillary Clinton have made similar false claims.

Nancy Pelosi's Criticism of the Supreme Court

Nancy Pelosi expresses lack of confidence in the Supreme Court, calling them 'rogue' for not upholding the Constitution. She criticizes justices for voting based on personal opinions rather than the law.

U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Challenge on Tennessee Law Banning Gender Affirming Hormone Treatments for Minors

The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear a challenge to a Tennessee law that bans gender affirming hormone treatments for patients under 18, with a decision expected in 2025. The case revolves around equal protection of the law for trans minors.

Supreme Court Decision on Former President Trump's Immunity from Prosecution

The Supreme Court is considering former President Trump's arguments for immunity from prosecution. The decision could impact how former presidents are held accountable for criminal actions while in office. Trump asserts absolute immunity even after leaving office, but experts argue only sitting presidents have immunity. The court is exploring a nuanced approach to balance immunity with criminal accountability. Lower courts have rejected Trump's immunity claims. The decision could have far-reaching implications on presidential actions and potential prosecutions.

Supreme Court to Weigh Tennessee Law Banning Gender-Affirming Care for Minors

The Supreme Court will consider whether a Tennessee law banning gender-affirming care for minors is constitutional. The Biden administration is challenging the law, arguing it violates the 14th Amendment. Several GOP-led states have enacted similar restrictions on transgender healthcare.

Supreme Court ruling on spousal visa case

Justice Sonia Sotomayor dissents in a Supreme Court ruling on a spousal visa case, arguing that it will harm same-sex couples by forcing them to relocate to countries that do not recognize same-sex marriage or criminalize homosexuality.

U.S. Supreme Court to Review Tennessee Ban on Puberty Blockers and Transgender Surgeries for Minors

The U.S. Supreme Court will review Tennessee's ban on puberty blockers and transgender surgeries for minors in the case of U.S. v. Skrmetti, impacting 22 states with similar bans. Various groups and individuals are divided on the issue, with arguments centered around child welfare, parental rights, and transgender youth's well-being.

Josh Duggar's Child Pornography Conviction Appeal Denied by Supreme Court

The Supreme Court declined reality star Josh Duggar's appeal of his child pornography conviction, maintaining his 12-year prison sentence until 2032. Duggar was found guilty in 2021 on charges related to child pornography. He was transferred to FCI Seagoville in Texas.

Supreme Court Case on Presidential Immunity

The Supreme Court is considering a high-stakes case on former President Trump's immunity from prosecution. Trump argues for absolute immunity for official acts while in office and after leaving. Special counsel argues only sitting presidents have immunity. Lower courts have dismissed Trump's arguments. The decision could have significant implications on how former presidents are held accountable for criminal actions.

Supreme Court Decisions Related to Jan. 6 Capitol Attack and Other Major Disputes

The Supreme Court is set to make decisions on cases related to the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol attack, including Trump's immunity from criminal charges and the prosecution of his supporters. Other major disputes on abortion, homelessness, and social media platforms are also pending. Trump's involvement in the court's work is notable this year as he runs for president.