Clarence Thomas set to weigh Trump’s immunity claim despite recusal calls over Jan. 6
The justice’s participation in the former president’s Supreme Court immunity appeal is one of the case’s several shady aspects.
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'Nothing' in U.S. history suggests president needs absolute immunity: Weissman
The Supreme Court Justices heard arguments today on former President Trump's immunity claim. Former FBI General Counsel Andrew Weissman joins Katy Tur and Chris Jansing to provide insight on the high court's handling of the case.
‘Eternal repercussions’: Supreme Court hears arguments on Trump’s immunity claim
The Supreme Court heard arguments today on former President Donald Trump’s claim of presidential immunity. Former Assistant Manhattan District Attorney Catherine Christian, former prosecutor Charles Coleman and Princeton University professor Eddie Glaude join Ana Cabrera and José Díaz-Balart to share their takeaways from the hearings.
Official acts versus private? Justices weigh Trump's presidential immunity claims
Former Assistant Manhattan District Attorney Catherine Christian, former prosecutor Charles Coleman and Princeton University professor Eddie Glaude weigh in on what makes an act official versus private following the Supreme Court hearing former President Trump's presidential immunity case.
'Messy argument': Supreme Court considers historic presidential immunity claim
The Supreme Court justices heard former President Trump's immunity case today and are weighing what an official act is versus a private one. NBC News' Ken Dilanian and former U.S. attorney Joyce Vance join Andrea Mitchell who is outside the courthouse to discuss.
Neal Katyal: I really hope the Supreme Court moves fast on immunity case
The Supreme Court on Thursday considers former President Donald Trump’s assertion of total immunity from criminal charges over his attempt to overturn the 2020 election results. Legal analyst Neal Katyal discusses.
David Pecker expected to outline his role in hush money agreement
The first criminal trial of a former president resumes Thursday with a key witness against Donald Trump expected to describe details of the hush money agreement that was struck on his behalf with porn star Stormy Daniels. David Pecker, the former publisher of the National Enquirer, is expected to outline his role in Daniels' agreement.
'He's a nice guy': Trump weighs in on David Pecker ahead of Day 7
Former President Trump on Thursday weighed in on David Pecker's testimony thus far in the hush money criminal trial.
Supreme Court set to hear arguments in Trump immunity case
The Supreme Court on Thursday considers former President Donald Trump’s assertion of total immunity from criminal charges over his attempt to overturn the 2020 election results.
Trump allies indicted in Arizona 2020 election probe
A state grand jury in Arizona on Wednesday indicted Trump aides including Rudy Giuliani, Mark Meadows and Boris Epshteyn, as well as so-called "fake electors" who backed then-President Donald Trump in 2020, after a sprawling investigation into the alleged efforts to overturn Joe Biden’s win in the presidential election in the state.
'I shouldn't have said that': Biden pokes fun at Trump's hair during event
President Biden poked fun at former President Trump's hair Wednesday evening in Washington, D.C. while speaking to the North America's Building Trades Unions.
Right-wing media feedback loop leaves Trump with warped understanding of his legal situation
The feedback loop of Donald Trump promoting commentary from his right-wing media supporters like those at Fox while those supporters are taking cues from Trump in producing that commentary is distorting Trump's sense of the reality of his legal situation. Lisa Rubin, MSNBC legal correspondent, and Brian Stelter, Vanity Fair special correspondent, talk with Alex Wagner about the disruptive role of Fox and other right-wing media on Trump's New York criminal trial.
