SCOTUS Wants To Sign Their Own Death Warrant
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Could the highest office in the United States be a shield for wrongdoing, granting the President carte blanche to act with impunity? Strap in as we navigate the tumultuous legal battles of Donald Trump, shedding light on the pressing questions of presidential immunity and accountability that have the nation on tenterhooks. David Pecker's bombshell revelations set the stage for a closer look at the alleged AMI-Trump campaign conspiracy, while the staggering $80 million judgment in the E. Jean Carroll defamation case underscores the gravity of the consequences at stake. In an episode that promises to dissect the audacity of Trump's defense before the Supreme Court, we grapple with the historical precedents cited and the unnerving hypotheticals of unchecked presidential power. Imagine a president orchestrating a military coup—is it a farfetched screenplay or a constitutional crisis waiting to happen? Our discussion cuts to the heart of this alarming scenario as we wrestle with the limits of impeachment and the specter of criminal responsibility for the Commander-in-Chief. As Justice Katonji Brown Jackson scrutinizes the theory of a president above the law, we probe the structural checks against abuses of power, balancing the potential chilling effects against the perils of unbridled presidential misconduct. The thorny debate over presidential self-pardon takes center stage, inviting a deep dive into the ramifications of such a power play within our democracy. Listen closely to this critical conversation, which not only deciphers the Justice Department's stance and historical precedents but also offers my take on why even presidents must steer clear of criminality. Support the Show. Support the show: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2003879/support Follow our show's hosts on Twitter: twitter.com/@CoolTXchick twitter.com/@Caroldedwine twitter.com/taradublinrocks twitter.com/blackknight10k twitter.com/@pardonpod Find Tara's book here: Taradublinrocks.com Find Ty's book here: Consequence of Choice Subscribe to Tara's substack: taradublin.substack.com Subscribe to Ty's substack: https://theworldasiseeit.substack.com/ Support Our Sponsor: Sheets & Giggles Eucalyptus Sheets (Recommended): Sleep Mask (I use this every night) Eucalyptus Comfortor ...
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