Supreme Court
"I'm trying to understand what the disincentive is from turning the Oval Office into the seat of criminal activity in this country," Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson said.
Whether Trump faces a criminal trial for his actions leading up to Jan. 6, 2021, is now in the hands of nine justices, three of whom he appointed.
The justices on Thursday took up for the first time whether a former president has absolute immunity from criminal charges for actions he took while in office, as Trump claims.
The Supreme Court justice has been all the things he claims to hate: a welfare queen, a duplicitous double agent, a diversity hire, a beneficiary of reparations, and a minstrel show.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
Samuel Alito, Clarence Thomas and Brett Kavanaugh focused more on the spending power of the federal government than they did life-saving emergency abortion care.
The high court will hear arguments to determine whether some states can ban abortions even in emergency situations.
The audience laughed out loud as Biden mocked Trump's most recent venture.
But four conservative justices may impact just how far the majority goes.
Ghost guns, which lack serial numbers, have been turning up at crime scenes with increasing regularity.
"I’ve not seen politics in the court," the liberal retired Supreme Court justice said. "And I’ve been a judge for 40 years."