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Rhiannon12866
Rhiannon12866's Journal
Rhiannon12866's Journal
February 6, 2024
Judge Michael Luttig joins Ali Velshi, in for Nicolle Wallace on Deadline: White House, with reaction to the D.C Circuit Court of Appeals ruling that Donald Trump is not immune from prosecution and what to expect with the Supreme Court expected to hear Donald Trump’s ballot eligibility case related to the 14th Amendment ruling in Colorado. - Aired on 02/06/2024.
'Historic, landmark decision': Judge Michael Luttig reacts to Trump immunity ruling - Deadline - MSNBC
Judge Michael Luttig joins Ali Velshi, in for Nicolle Wallace on Deadline: White House, with reaction to the D.C Circuit Court of Appeals ruling that Donald Trump is not immune from prosecution and what to expect with the Supreme Court expected to hear Donald Trump’s ballot eligibility case related to the 14th Amendment ruling in Colorado. - Aired on 02/06/2024.
February 6, 2024
In the 57-page opinion from the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals, the three-judge panel found that there is no absolute immunity for the president and that a presidential criminal indictment does not require Senate impeachment. The opinion, at large, takes the form of a separation of powers argument. - 02/06/2024.
PAY ATTENTION to THIS in the BOMBSHELL immunity opinion - Talking Feds
In the 57-page opinion from the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals, the three-judge panel found that there is no absolute immunity for the president and that a presidential criminal indictment does not require Senate impeachment. The opinion, at large, takes the form of a separation of powers argument. - 02/06/2024.
February 6, 2024
Ari Melber, host of The Beat on MSNBC, Lisa Rubin, MSNBC Legal Analyst, and Congresswoman Madeleine Dean (D-PA), join Ali Velshi, in for Nicolle Wallace on Deadline: White House, with reaction to the ruling from the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals that Donald Trump does not have Presidential Immunity and is just like every other citizen when it comes to being held accountable for his alleged crimes. - Aired on 02/06/2024.
'Former President Trump has become Citizen Trump': Ari Melber reacts to immunity appeal ruling - Deadline - MSNBC
Ari Melber, host of The Beat on MSNBC, Lisa Rubin, MSNBC Legal Analyst, and Congresswoman Madeleine Dean (D-PA), join Ali Velshi, in for Nicolle Wallace on Deadline: White House, with reaction to the ruling from the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals that Donald Trump does not have Presidential Immunity and is just like every other citizen when it comes to being held accountable for his alleged crimes. - Aired on 02/06/2024.
February 6, 2024
Claire McCaskill, former U.S. Senator from Missouri, Vaughn Hillyard, NBC News correspondent,and Basil Smikle, Director of the Public Policy Program at Hunter College, join Ali Velshi, in for Nicolle Wallace on Deadline: White House, with reaction to Donald Trump’s response to the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals ruling on him not having Presidential Immunity, and how he plans to use the decision to continue his grievance and victimhood to fundraise from his supporters to fund his legal expenses in the name of a 2024 presidential campaign. - Aired on 02/06/2024.
Trump bashes immunity appeal ruling as 'nation-destroying' - Deadline - MSNBC
Claire McCaskill, former U.S. Senator from Missouri, Vaughn Hillyard, NBC News correspondent,and Basil Smikle, Director of the Public Policy Program at Hunter College, join Ali Velshi, in for Nicolle Wallace on Deadline: White House, with reaction to Donald Trump’s response to the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals ruling on him not having Presidential Immunity, and how he plans to use the decision to continue his grievance and victimhood to fundraise from his supporters to fund his legal expenses in the name of a 2024 presidential campaign. - Aired on 02/06/2024.
February 6, 2024
Former U.S. Senator from Missouri, Claire McCaskill, reacts to Donald Trump losing his presidential immunity appeal in the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals, and how it continues a string of losing whether it be lawsuits, court challenges, jury verdicts, or elections and how his base of followers will respond on Deadline: White House with Ali Velshi in for Nicolle Wallace. - Aired on 02/06/2024.
'Worst loser on the face of the planet': McCaskill on another Trump loss - Deadline - MSNBC
Former U.S. Senator from Missouri, Claire McCaskill, reacts to Donald Trump losing his presidential immunity appeal in the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals, and how it continues a string of losing whether it be lawsuits, court challenges, jury verdicts, or elections and how his base of followers will respond on Deadline: White House with Ali Velshi in for Nicolle Wallace. - Aired on 02/06/2024.
February 6, 2024
Andrew Weissmann, former top official at the Justice Department, Tim Heaphy, former lead investigator for the January 6th Select Committee, and Claire McCaskill, former U.S. Senator from Missouri, join Ali Velshi, in for Nicolle Wallace on Deadline: White House, with reaction to the ruling from the D.C. court of appeals ruling that the former president is not immune from prosecution and what it means for Trump’s impending legal fights all while Americans decide if Donald Trump is fit for office again. - Aired on 02/06/2024.
'A stinging rebuke': Donald Trump loses presidential immunity appeal, can face prosecution - Deadline - MSNBC
Andrew Weissmann, former top official at the Justice Department, Tim Heaphy, former lead investigator for the January 6th Select Committee, and Claire McCaskill, former U.S. Senator from Missouri, join Ali Velshi, in for Nicolle Wallace on Deadline: White House, with reaction to the ruling from the D.C. court of appeals ruling that the former president is not immune from prosecution and what it means for Trump’s impending legal fights all while Americans decide if Donald Trump is fit for office again. - Aired on 02/06/2024.
February 6, 2024
MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on the ruling by the DC Circuit Court of Appeals denying Donald Trump’s claim to absolute presidential immunity. - 02/06/2024.
Appeals Court FINALLY REJECTS Trump's Immunity in POWERFUL ORDER - Meidas Touch
MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on the ruling by the DC Circuit Court of Appeals denying Donald Trump’s claim to absolute presidential immunity. - 02/06/2024.
February 6, 2024
Katy Tur spoke with Former Lead Investigator on the January 6th Select Committee, Timothy Heaphy, about the Appeals Court ruling rejecting Trump's immunity claims. - Aired on 02/06/2024.
'No person is above the law' Tim Heaphy on Appeals Court rejection of Trump's immunity - MSNBC Reports
Katy Tur spoke with Former Lead Investigator on the January 6th Select Committee, Timothy Heaphy, about the Appeals Court ruling rejecting Trump's immunity claims. - Aired on 02/06/2024.
February 6, 2024
Donald Trump’s claims of immunity were unanimously rejected by the DC Circuit Court, claiming Trump is not immune from being charged with any of the crimes that he’s up against. Former U.S. Attorney Joyce Vance and Republican strategist Susan Del Percio join Andrea Mitchell to weigh in the latest trials of former President Trump.
“This will not hurt him,” Susan tells Andrea. “The fact that he has to take it to the Supreme Court, and Joyce can talk more about this than I. it will delay the case going forward, and it has already, and that only helps him run his campaign from a courthouse instead of on the campaign trail which works with his base.” - Aired on 02/06/2024.
Del Percio on Trump ruling: 'This will not hurt him,' helps him to run 'campaign from a courthouse' - MSNBC Reports
Donald Trump’s claims of immunity were unanimously rejected by the DC Circuit Court, claiming Trump is not immune from being charged with any of the crimes that he’s up against. Former U.S. Attorney Joyce Vance and Republican strategist Susan Del Percio join Andrea Mitchell to weigh in the latest trials of former President Trump.
“This will not hurt him,” Susan tells Andrea. “The fact that he has to take it to the Supreme Court, and Joyce can talk more about this than I. it will delay the case going forward, and it has already, and that only helps him run his campaign from a courthouse instead of on the campaign trail which works with his base.” - Aired on 02/06/2024.
February 6, 2024
Republicans have threatened to tank the $118 billion bipartisan national security supplemental, which would provide funding to the southern border as well as Ukraine and other foreign allies. Sen. Michael Bennet (D-CO), member of the Intelligence Committee, joins Andrea Mitchell to discuss consequences of withholding aid to Ukraine.
“For the United States to turn our back on them now would be catastrophic for our national security and catastrophic for people all over this planet that hope to live in free societies,” Bennet says. “In the days that are coming ahead, the hours that are coming ahead, we better figure out how to fund Ukraine because there's going to be hell to pay in this world if we don't,” he adds. - Aired on 02/06/2024.
Sen. Bennet: 'Hell to pay' if U.S. aid to Ukraine ends, 'catastrophic for people all over the world' - MSNBC Reports
Republicans have threatened to tank the $118 billion bipartisan national security supplemental, which would provide funding to the southern border as well as Ukraine and other foreign allies. Sen. Michael Bennet (D-CO), member of the Intelligence Committee, joins Andrea Mitchell to discuss consequences of withholding aid to Ukraine.
“For the United States to turn our back on them now would be catastrophic for our national security and catastrophic for people all over this planet that hope to live in free societies,” Bennet says. “In the days that are coming ahead, the hours that are coming ahead, we better figure out how to fund Ukraine because there's going to be hell to pay in this world if we don't,” he adds. - Aired on 02/06/2024.
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