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politics1 year ago

"The GOP's Perfect Storm of Dysfunction"

The GOP is facing a perfect storm of dysfunction, with recent events including the failure to impeach DHS Secretary Mayorkas and a lost vote on aid to Israel, Ronna Romney McDaniel stepping down, and a DC Court of Appeals ruling rejecting Trump's claim of presidential immunity. The ruling paves the way for Trump's potential criminal trial, with the fate of his legal challenge now in the hands of the Supreme Court. Meanwhile, Republicans are accused of blocking policies they previously insisted on, and internal conflicts within the party are coming to light.

politics2 years ago

"Legal Maneuvers: Unveiling Jack Smith's Strategy Against Trump's Supreme Court Appeal"

Special Counsel Jack Smith has enlisted the help of Michael Dreeben, a renowned legal expert, to counter Trump's claims of immunity in the federal election interference case. Dreeben, known for his extensive experience arguing before the Supreme Court, is seen as a formidable opponent to Trump's legal team. U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan has already rejected Trump's immunity arguments, stating that former presidents are not exempt from federal criminal liability. Smith's swift petition to the Supreme Court has prompted the justices to consider whether Trump can be immune from prosecution while in office. Trump's legal team has until December 20th to respond to the petition.