Donald J. Trump, Petitioner v. United States
Case Number:
23-939
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Firms
- American Center for Law & Justice Inc.
- Bochner PLLC
- Chalmers Adams Backer
- Cooley LLP
- Covington & Burling
- Davillier Law Group
- Friedman Kaplan
- Holtzman Vogel
- Patterson Belknap
- True North Law
- WilmerHale
Companies
- American Civil Liberties Union
- Citizens for Responsibility & Ethics in Washington
- Hutchison 3G UK Holdings Ltd.
- Public Citizen Inc.
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April 15, 2024
Trump Tells Justices Impeachment Required For Prosecution
Former President Donald Trump told the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday that the "inevitably and unavoidably" political nature of prosecuting a former president requires input from Congress, arguing the U.S. Constitution's framers carefully wrote the impeachment clause to act as an initial hurdle for criminal prosecutions.
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April 09, 2024
In Trump Case, Justices Get Reminded Presidents Aren't Kings
Former President Donald Trump's bid for absolute presidential immunity from criminal prosecution flies in the face of a major feature of the U.S. Constitution, and would create novel obstacles for the military and the economy, backers of special counsel Jack Smith have told the U.S. Supreme Court.
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April 08, 2024
Feds Tell Justices Trump's Immunity Bid Would Upset Framers
Former President Donald Trump's claim to absolute presidential immunity from criminal charges related to official acts contradicts the text and intent of the U.S. Constitution and would've been "anathema" to the document's framers, special counsel John L. "Jack" Smith told the U.S. Supreme Court late Monday.
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March 21, 2024
Trump Misquotes Justices In Immunity Case's Opening Brief
Former President Donald Trump invoked the writings of three sitting U.S. Supreme Court justices in a brief Tuesday to argue that former presidents are absolutely immune from criminal prosecution. Yet the cited opinions and papers actually express the opposite theories from what he claims — a miscue attorneys say could backfire on him.
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March 19, 2024
Trump Allies Say DC Circ. Gave Partisan Attys 'A Loaded Gun'
The D.C. Circuit's rejection of former President Donald Trump's purported immunity from indictment will trigger "the complete partisan weaponization of criminal law" and empower officeholders to "clear the field of their political rivals," supporters of the beleaguered ex-president told the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday.
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March 19, 2024
Trump Asks Supreme Court For Absolute Criminal Immunity
Former President Donald Trump implored the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday to find that former presidents are absolutely immune from criminal charges related to official acts, warning the court that its adoption of a fact-specific test could appear as a "gerrymandered ruling tailored to deprive" him alone of immunity.
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March 06, 2024
High Court To Close Out Term With Trump Immunity Dispute
The U.S. Supreme Court announced Wednesday that it will hear oral arguments over former President Donald Trump's claim that he is immune from federal charges related to interfering in the 2020 presidential election on April 25.
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March 01, 2024
Justices' Trump Immunity Ruling Could Delay Trial Indefinitely
The U.S. Supreme Court's decision to review former President Donald Trump's claim that he's immune from prosecution for allegedly interfering in the 2020 presidential election could indefinitely delay a trial in the case, attorneys say, by raising additional questions that the courts must answer first.
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