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In reply to the discussion: SCOTUS: CONSTITUTION DOESN'T PROHIBIT CRIMINAL SUBPOENA OF THE PRESIDENT (7-2) [View all]safeinOhio
(32,673 posts)35. He can still stretch it out until after the elections, but
if he does not win, he is screwed. Jail time.
Get out the vote please.
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SCOTUS: CONSTITUTION DOESN'T PROHIBIT CRIMINAL SUBPOENA OF THE PRESIDENT (7-2) [View all]
NYC Liberal
Jul 2020
OP
This ruling basically says the president is not about the law and has no more
Demsrule86
Jul 2020
#14
Alito and Thomas...so even Kavanaugh doesn't think the president is about the law.
Demsrule86
Jul 2020
#42
On the bright side, this leaves it open for Biden to use as a campaign weapon.
lagomorph777
Jul 2020
#51
7-2 is a pretty impressive margin. If it had been a 5-4 split it wouldn't have meant as much.
erronis
Jul 2020
#18
Maybe so but Obama was right all along. And the Russian money flowing through the NRA is proof.
usaf-vet
Jul 2020
#70
What i'm unclear about is the "for now" part of the documents accessibility. When can NYAG
onetexan
Jul 2020
#48
It is cloudy...but he doesn't have to give his tax records over to anyone today...
cbdo2007
Jul 2020
#37
It's all in the details of how the House request was worded, and then in Trump's lawsuit
cbdo2007
Jul 2020
#54
Trump is already Tweet-Whining and saying he'll fight the state's subpoena
bucolic_frolic
Jul 2020
#38
Absolutely! There is no absolute immunity in Article II. There is no immunity provided period.
LiberalFighter
Jul 2020
#58
The wheels of justice grind slowly, but they do grind, and grind, and grind, slower, inch by inch.
not_the_one
Jul 2020
#68