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Former White House lawyer Ty Cobb believes it's highly unlikely that the federal election case involving former President Trump will go to trial before the November election. He expressed that this would benefit Trump as the case would not be tried before the election.

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) thinks presidents should not have protection from being prosecuted for their actions while in office. This opinion was expressed as the Supreme Court was considering the matter in relation to former President Trump. Asked in a Thursday interview on NBC News’s “Meet the Press” with Kristen Welker if he believes a president…

Former President Trump once again criticized special counsel Jack Smith, accusing the prosecutor of attacking the judge overseeing his documents case. The post came after Smith urged U.S. District Court Judge Aileen Cannon to reject arguments from Trump asserting that the more than 300 highly classified documents found at his Mar-a-Lago estate could be…

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) defended former President Trump’s claims that he is immune from prosecution for actions surrounding the Jan. 6 Capitol riots, saying that presidents are under undue political pressure from potential future prosecution. Trump’s attorneys are set to argue the case before the Supreme Court next month, claiming that the former president should…