APNEWSALERT:NEW YORK (AP) — Jurors have reached a verdict in the lawsuit accusing former President Donald #Trump of raping writer #EJeanCarroll. #LEGAL
Maybe #HarlanCrow thinks that, by dint of purchasing himself a #SCOTUS justice, he’s effectively President under the Mazars precedent.
Jay Willis:
Harlan Crow's lawyers fired off a pound-sand letter to the Judiciary Committee explaining why investigating Crow's patronge of Clarence Thomas "raises substantial separation of powers concerns," and all due respect to "Michael D. Bopp" but I don't think this is your call dude.
I get why Clarence Thomas would invoke separation of powers here, but Harlan Crow is not a government official, he's just a guy, what the fuck are we doing here lmao
Republican asshole House Speaker Kevin #McCarthy rejected the possibility of a short-term #DebtLmit extension hours ahead of a meeting with President Joe Biden
We're expecting the former president to try something similar in Georgia should he be indicted by a grand jury in Fulton Co
Current or ex-fed officials can move proceedings from state to fed court if they can argue that they were acting in their role as a fed officer at the time of an alleged crime. My understanding is that the bar is relatively low, just that they have to have a plausible argument