The Supreme Court handed Donald Trump one major defeat and two lesser wins as it closed its session yesterday with a bang. But the court, with three Trump appointees, also ruled against the president in some cases. Trump, to no one's surprise, praised the favorable ones and ripped the adverse decisions. So the atmosphere was ripe for all kinds of media spin. SUPREME COURT'S LATEST IMMIGRATION RULING WILL CAUSE AMERICANS TO 'DIE AND SUFFER' ATTORNEY WARNSSupreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett has become the focus of criticism from some conservatives following several high-profile rulings issued at the end of the court's term.(AP)Perhaps the ruling that generated the most anger was the court upholding a $5 million Trump payment to writer E.
Jean Carroll for her claims of defamation and sexual assault in a Bergdorf Goodman dressing room in 1996. Trump’s reaction: "Surprisingly, the Supreme Court declined to ‘review’ a Fake Case brought against me by a woman I never met (Decades old celebrity photo line, standing with her husband, does not count!) I will continue the fight against this weaponization and Lawfare Case against me, including the ridiculous claim of Defamation, with all of my power and strength." But he’s out of appeal.The Supreme Court just turned him down.
It’s over.SUPREME COURT LAMBASTED OVER 'DESTRUCTIVE' AND 'OUTRAGEOUS' BIRTHRIGHT CITIZENSHIP DECISIONYou know what's fascinating?Every judicial nominee testifies before the Senate that they'll only call balls and strikes, as John Roberts once put it, and the lawmakers nod sagely. But as soon as the newly minted justice votes against Trump and his team, they denounce him or her for being off the reservation — in other words, failing a political loyalty test that they had dismissed during the confirmation hearings. The target du jour is Amy Coney Barrett, a Trump appointee who wrote the opinion in a 5-4 case in which she and Roberts joined the liberals. President Donald Trump addre...