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Presidential Immunity
January 18, 2024
Tori Otten
Did Trump Just Publicly Admit He May Be Guilty of Crossing the Line?
Donald Trump has a new interpretation of “total immunity”—and it may land him in trouble.
January 10, 2024
Tori Otten
Trump’s Idiot Lawyer Tries to Defend “Murdering Rivals Is OK” Argument
Donald Trump lawyer Alina Habba once again puts her foot in her mouth.
January 9, 2024
Greg Sargent
How Trump’s Unhinged Immunity Demand Could Unleash a Second-Term Crime Spree
If the courts decide that insurrection merits immunity, and Trump wins back the presidency, what might he feel emboldened to do in term two?
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