FiveThirtyEight games out what might happen if Donald Trump was to go after Special Prosocutor Robert Mueller by firing his boss Deputy Attorney General Ron Rosenstein.... Trump has ALREADY tried to muscle Rosenstein... What would happen if Trump were to give Rosenstein … [Read more...] about If Trump Fires Rosenstein?
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The Supreme’s rule cops must have a warrent to search a car close to a home…
The court is moving to curtain warrantless searches of vechicles close to a residence.... They are extending to right of home privacy to those vechicles in a driveway or parked in front of a home.... It is the second major ruling on this and both are by wide … [Read more...] about The Supreme’s rule cops must have a warrent to search a car close to a home…
Supreme’s throwout federal law that prohibited sports gambling outside Nevada…
Sport's gambling in states (and countries) outside Nevada just got a green light..... The Supreme Court on Monday opened the door for states to allow betting on sporting events, invalidating a federal law that prohibited such wagers in most of the U.S. The court, in an … [Read more...] about Supreme’s throwout federal law that prohibited sports gambling outside Nevada…
Republicans rush to Fill Federal Court spots They Denied To Obama For 6 Year’s…
Politics CAN be a dirty two faced business .... After denying confirmation of judges Democratic President Obama sent up for approval? Those same spots are now being voted in with conservative Republicans overighting the system that had been in plces for … [Read more...] about Republicans rush to Fill Federal Court spots They Denied To Obama For 6 Year’s…
Trump again says he wants to speak to Mueller….
Told ya so.... Donald Trump, despite just about every lawyer in the world's admonishment NOT TO sit down in the Grand Jury room and do a Q & A with Mueller and people is pushing to do exactly THAT.... President Donald Trump told a gaggle of reporters outside the White … [Read more...] about Trump again says he wants to speak to Mueller….
Mueller HAS warned Trump’s legal team of a possible subpoena to compel testimony ….
Ok, I mentioned this today as a possible avenue for Special Counsel (Prosocutor) Mueller to compel Donald Trump to come in and answer questions from his people.... My feeling IS that sooner or later ? Donald Trump WILL have to answer for his actions.... Special counsel … [Read more...] about Mueller HAS warned Trump’s legal team of a possible subpoena to compel testimony ….
Michael Cohen wants to take the 5th Amendment against the Feds….
...from Kerry Eleveld @ Daily Kos.... Michael Cohen, Donald Trump’s longtime lawyer/fixer, has finally asserted his 5th Amendment rights against self-incrimination in the civil proceeding with adult film star Stormy Daniels. The money quote is: “Based upon the advice … [Read more...] about Michael Cohen wants to take the 5th Amendment against the Feds….
The Supreme’s will rule on Trump’s travel ban….
US Supreme Court obswervers believe the ruling will rest on Justice Kennedy..... He will could be the swing vote.... Maybe.... Soem reasoning is..... If the court looks at the ban as a Religious test, not just a President's action on immigration? Things could move … [Read more...] about The Supreme’s will rule on Trump’s travel ban….