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'He got away with all of it!' Morning Joe panel left shocked by end of Trump prosecutions
4 weeks ago

'He got away with all of it!' Morning Joe panel left shocked by end of Trump prosecutions

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Panelists on MSNBC's "Morning Joe" marveled at the end of another prosecution against Donald Trump after he won re-election to a second term. Special counsel Jack Smith had a motion to dismiss the Jan. 6 election interference case approved Monday, citing the Justice Department directive against prosecuting a sitting president. "The department's internal policy did not allow for them to …

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Legal expert gasps at previously unknown detail in unsealed election interference filing
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Legal expert gasps at previously unknown detail in unsealed election interference filing

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New bombshell evidence unsealed Wednesday in former President Donald Trump’s election interference case aroused gasps on MSNBC from a legal analyst stunned by the former president’s cavalier “so what” response to reports that his vice president was facing direct danger on Jan. 6. “I don’t usually gasp at things,” said MSNBC legal analyst Lisa Rubin during an appearance with host …

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Judge may have 'surprises' up her sleeve in Trump's Jan. 6 case: expert
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Judge may have 'surprises' up her sleeve in Trump's Jan. 6 case: expert

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A federal judge rejected Donald Trump's attempt to make his charges go away in the Jan. 6 case, and a legal expert predicted a few surprises she could have up her sleeve. District Judge Tanya Chutkan issued her first substantive order Saturday after the federal criminal case was returned to her following the U.S. Supreme Court ruling on Trump's immunity …

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Ex-FBI counsel rips immunity ruling as 'terrible decision made up of whole cloth'
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Ex-FBI counsel rips immunity ruling as 'terrible decision made up of whole cloth'

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Concluding a complex discussion of the Supreme Court's 6-3 ruling that handed Donald Trump limited immunity from being prosecuted, former FBI general counsel Andrew Weissmann called out the court's conservative justices for making up the law as they go along. "I think there's a big picture and a small picture," he explained. "So there is this ability to have White …

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Trump shouldn't celebrate Supreme Court's Jan. 6-related ruling just yet: analysts
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump shouldn't celebrate Supreme Court's Jan. 6-related ruling just yet: analysts

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The U.S. Supreme Court handed a victory to some Jan. 6 defendants and demanded that prosecutors demonstrate specific evidence to show how the defendant was obstructing an official proceeding. Speaking to MSNBC about the matter, legal analyst Lisa Rubin found it interesting that Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson joined a number of conservatives, with conservative Justice Amy Coney Barrett dissenting. Read …

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Liberal SCOTUS justices fired 'a shot across the bow' in Trump ballot ruling: analyst
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Liberal SCOTUS justices fired 'a shot across the bow' in Trump ballot ruling: analyst

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Following a unanimous ruling by the Supreme Court to allow Donald Trump to remain on the ballot in all 50 states despite the text of the 14th Amendment's ruling that insurrectionists cannot hold public office, MSNBC legal analyst Lisa Rubin noted a separate concurrence by the court's three liberal justices that appears to be a warning to their six conservative …

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Oath Keepers head's 18 year sedition sentence is a warning shot for Trump: analyst
1 year, 6 months ago

Oath Keepers head's 18 year sedition sentence is a warning shot for Trump: analyst

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With special counsel Jack Smith reportedly zeroing on a possible indictment or more out of several investigations of Donald Trump, MSNBC analyst Jordan Rubin suggested that the former president should not be happy at how hard U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta came down hard on Oath Keepers head Stewart Rhodes during sentencing on Thursday. Rhodes now faces the prospect of …

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John Roberts fails to note real problems on the court in 'troubling' year-end report: columnist
1 year, 11 months ago

John Roberts fails to note real problems on the court in 'troubling' year-end report: columnist

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Chief justice John Roberts has "his head in the sand" when it comes to the problems inside the U.S. Supreme Court. The conservative jurist has publicly condemned the leak of ruling overturning abortion rights before it was issued and applauded a new law aimed at protecting judges from harm, but Roberts has failed to acknowledge the ethical and political issues …

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