When it comes to Trump’s Supreme Court bid for immunity, the test case is Richard Nixon.

When it comes to Trump's Supreme Court bid for immunity, the test case is Richard Nixon.

The WASHINGTON − His test case is Richard Nixon, and it will be presented on Thursday during the historic arguments in Donald Trump’s longshot attempt to obtain presidential immunity from the Supreme Court. Using a presidential pardon, Richard Nixon was able to dodge criminal charges related to the Watergate scandal. This allowed him to establish a precedent for whether or not presidents can be sued. Having informed Congress about enormous …

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From f-bombs to hogtied opponents, Trump has transformed politics.

From f-bombs to hogtied opponents, Trump has transformed politics.

“WASHINGTON,” the In June of 2004, former Vice President Dick Cheney had just finished posing for the annual Senate class photo when he said the notorious “f-bomb” at Senator Patrick Leahy, who was serving at the time. It was newsworthy on a national scale. According to Leahy, Cheney’s connections to Halliburton, an energy services business that was successful in securing lucrative contracts related to the Iraq war, were a source …

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Biden’s mental acuity, Trump’s courtroom drama, and Congress’ gridlock make DC a mess.

Biden's mental acuity, Trump's courtroom drama, and Congress' gridlock make DC a mess.

In order to defend his client’s mental acuity, the attorney for the president appears on television. In the process of winning one extraordinary court challenge, the presumptive nominee for the Republican presidential nomination is on the verge of losing another. In the meantime, the speaker of the House is attempting to figure out how to convince his rowdy caucus to enact legislation that they are in favor of. Washington, which …

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An alleged fake Trump elector in Michigan told investigators of regret and anger.

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The Trump supporter is the only one of the 16 fake Michigan electors who has decided to help the police and had his charges dropped. According to a recording of his conversation with the state attorney general’s office that The New York Times got, one of the Republicans in Michigan who lied as an elector for Donald J. Trump said he felt very bad about it. So far, James Renner …

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