SCOTUS conservatives abandon principles for Trump

Salon.com
Supreme Court Poised to Transform the Presidency, Empower Trump if Re-Elected

Based on oral argument in the presidential immunity case, the Court’s conservative justices seem prepared to effectively reward Trump for January 6th.

The Bulwark
Murder, coup, bribery: Trump team stands by extreme hypotheticals in Supreme Court immunity case

Rachel Maddow recaps the day's arguments before the Supreme Court on "presidential immunity" and the lengths to which justices devoted to Donald Trump and the Republican Party went to accommodate Trump's audacious argument that he should be impervious from prosecution for his role in the January 6 insurrection.  

MSNBC
Pressed on the ‘assassination’ question, Team Trump doubles down

Pushing an audacious immunity claim, Donald Trump's defense attorneys keep confronting the "assassination" question — and answering it an unsettling way.

MSNBC
Rachel Maddow Argues the Supreme Court is Trump's 'Excellent Accomplice' After 'Stunning' Immunity Hearing

MSNBC's Rachel Maddow breaks down how the court's right wing majority is acting to protect the ex-president

TheWrap

The #Corrupt #SupremeCourt won't #SaveOurDemocracy.

And it's not clear that the #SCOTUS would want to, even if it could.

https://www.thebulwark.com/p/the-supreme-court-wont-save-us

The Supreme Court Won't Save Us

And it's not clear that the SCOTUS would want to, even if it could.

The Bulwark
‘High priest of policy’: Sen. Whitehouse slams ‘pompous’ Gorsuch on Trump immunity

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse joins MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss why Justice Clarence Thomas “remains a real problem” for the Supreme Court for not recusing himself from cases related to January 6, and how the Trump immunity case compares to Bush v. Gore.

MSNBC