The hits keep on coming for our bitter, corrupt and desperate establishment. On Wednesday — one day after former President
The hits keep on coming for our bitter, corrupt and desperate establishment.
On Wednesday — one day after former President Donald Trump rolled to another resounding victory by trouncing former South Carolina governor and establishment darling Nikki Haley in the Michigan Republican presidential primary — the Supreme Court announced that it would hear arguments on Trump’s claim of presidential immunity from criminal prosecution, according to NBC.
Trump applauded SCOTUS’ decision in a two-part post on the social media platform Truth Social.
“Legal Scholars are extremely thankful for the Supreme Court’s Decision today to take up Presidential Immunity,” Trump’s post began.
Perhaps the former president gave the legal profession too much credit. After all, many of those “scholars” and so-called “experts” have beclowned themselves in recent years by exhibiting Trump Derangement Syndrome. One suspects, in fact, that most would prefer a swift Trump conviction to any clarity SCOTUS might provide in advance.
Whatever the case might be, the former president made a strong argument for immunity.
For instance, without immunity, presidents would have reason to fear “wrongful prosecution and retaliation after they leave office.” Trump knows that from experience.
Furthermore, the absence of immunity “could actually lead to the extortion and blackmail” of a sitting president.
In the second part of his post, Trump added that without immunity the presidency, in effect, “will ‘no longer exist.
