Tag Archives: SCOTUS

Rep. and Senate candidate Adam Schiff (D-CA) said that the Supreme Court will further discredit itself if it does not act quickly on Trump’s immunity claim. Schiff was asked about the delay in Trump’s criminal cases on CNN’s State Of The Union, and he said: There is a chance that …

In a new filing in New York, Trump moved to adjourn the hush money/election interference trial until the Supreme Court rules on his claim of presidential immunity. Trump’s lawyers wrote, “President Trump respectfully submits that an adjournment of the trial is appropriate to await further guidance from the Supreme Court, …

John Oliver called out the Supreme Court for having a serious conflict of interest in the Trump immunity case. Oliver said, “The court now taking on a monumental unanswered question. Can a former president be criminally prosecuted for actions taken while in office? It’s an interesting question and real quick …

Trump has petitioned the Supreme Court to overturn his disqualification in Colorado, but even the beginning of his petition shows contempt for democracy. Trump’s lawyers had some interesting uses of quotation marks are they put the question before the Court:  The Supreme Court of Colorado held that President Donald J. …

A Supreme Court that is struggling with a loss of credibility made the decision to not disclose what the vote was to reject Jack Smith’s request for a ruling on Trump’s immunity claim. NBC News’s Lisa Rubin posted: To the extent there was disagreement, we don’t know how many justices, …

The Senate Judiciary Committee has invited Supreme Court Justice John Roberts to testify at a hearing about the court’s ethics issues on May 2. The Senate Judiciary Committee tweeted: BREAKING: @SenatorDurbin officially invites Chief Justice Roberts to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee on May 2. This follows an unacceptable stream …

Today the Supreme Court heard oral arguments on two cases that could rock the liberal College Industrial Complex. It will undoubtedly renew arguments to pack the highest Court in the land. Fortunately, we shouldn’t have to deal with mass rioting and violence until next summer when the decisions on the …

President Biden spoke his mind when he called the conservative Supreme Court majority more an advocacy group than an even-handed court. Biden said during a virtual fundraiser, “I view this off-year election as one of the most important elections that I’ve been engaged in because a lot can change because …

Al Franken responded to John Roberts complaining about SCOTUS’s legitimacy being questioned by reminding everyone that Republicans stole two seats. Video: CNN’s Jim Acosta asked Franken, “Confidence in the supreme court is at all-time low. The chief justice can say what he wants, seems to be bristling at this criticism. …

While the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) has come under increasing scrutiny–and earned mounting disapproval and mistrust–because of a host of recent rulings, the July 4th mass shooting in Highland Park, Illinois should, sadly but hopefully, call into question not just any one of these specific rulings, but …