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At US Supreme Court, clashing views presented on presidential immunity

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Amanda Smith

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) – During arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court on Donald Trump‘s claim of presidential immunity from prosecution, ...

US Supreme Court weighs Trump’s bid for immunity from prosecution

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Amanda Smith

By John Kruzel and Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday confronts a major test of the power ...

Trump’s claims of presidential immunity to be probed at U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday

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Amanda Smith

WASHINGTON, DC – JANUARY 6, 2021: Trump supporters clash with police and security forces as people try to storm the US Capitol ...

What to know as appeals court hears Trump’s immunity claim in election interference case

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Amanda Smith

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump’s latest legal battle will take place in a Washington courtroom on Tuesday as the former president attempts to ...

Giving Trump ‘absolute immunity’ would encourage presidents to do crimes, former Republican officials tell court

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Amanda Smith

Donald Trump is asking a federal appeals court to give him “absolute immunity” from prosecution. It’s a terrible idea, former officials for Republican ...

US court challenges Trump appeal in rape accuser E. Jean Carroll’s case

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Amanda Smith

By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – A federal appeals court on Monday questioned why former U.S. president Donald Trump waited more ...