citizen trump. the idea that an american president returns to being an ordinary citizen just like everyone else after they leave office is as fundamental to the concept of america as the bill of rights. we re a nation with no king. and therefore, even the president of the united states is just a citizen. no more, nor less. and as such, they are held to the same laws and provided with the same defenses that you and i get. that is what the three-judge panel on the d.c. circuit court of appeals unanimously ruled today in its crushing legal takedown that counter to trump s stated arguments, presidents do not have complete and absolute immunity from criminal prosecution. and thus, trump must face trial for his alleged attempts to overturn the 2020 election. in their ruling they reminded trump what the supreme court has already declared, quote, no man in this country is so high that he is above the law. no officer of the law may set that law at defiance with impunity. all of the of
hello, everyone, i m dana perino with the judge during prl, jesse watters, greg gutfeld p.i. to its 5:00 p.m. in new york city and this is the five. the hunter biden legal drama coming to los angeles today, the first son leaving the courthouse after pleading not guilty to noncriminal tax charges for dodging $1.1 million in taxes. the trial is set to begin on june 20th. two months before hunter s dad is expected to take the stage of the dnc. if he s found guilty, he could be a convicted tax felon while the dnc is taking place. instead of paying his fair share, hunter with a group $1.6 million from atms. he spent nearly $100,000 on payments to various women. nearly $400,000 on clothing accessories, and $200,000 on the adult entertainment. it comes a media circus where he crashes on contempt house hearing in a political stunt despite the attention on hunter, democrats say what will not say whether he s a liability for his father s reelection campaign. office at home get in
as a domestic servant. cooling down and staying safe amid extreme heat warnings with record breaking temperatures possible this weekend. gazing into the earliest galaxies. the james webb telescope the largest and most powerful ever launched into space sends its first image. and england s women storm to victory over norway with the biggest win by any team in euros history. hello and welcome to westminster. we have been spending lots of time here, another busy day ahead. labour says it will put forward a motion for a no confidence vote in the government today, with the vote expected to take place on wednesday. it comes as the race really gets under way for conservative mps hoping to become the next party leader and prime minister. let s have a look at that timetable for the leadership contest, which was decided last night by backbench mps. the aim, they say, is to balance the need for a quick result with having enough time for debate. 11 candidates have come forward so fa
Anderson Cooper takes viewers beyond the headlines with indepth reporting and investigations. Out of millions of dollars. The president says he is a friend of ours, as they used to stay in the mob. Jim acosta joins us. I understand youre learning more about the advice the president is getting about issuing pardons related to the russian investigation. Reporter thats right, anderson. I have been told by a source inside the president s legal team he has been advised for months now to avoid any pardons in the russia investigation including Paul Manafort. Interesting to point out earlier this evening the Washington Post was reporting Rudy Guiliani told them in just the last several weeks, Rudy Guiliani had to talk the president out of pardoning Paul Manafort until it is over. Whats interesting here about all of that is that at the white house secretary, sarah sanders, apparently was giving us a false or incomplete information that did not add up when she said that a pardon was not under di
the lawyer was like, this example is impossible. by the way, seal team six, you don t just call them up like i need you to do me a favor, i need you to take out ron desantis. okay, let me get my gear. it became a hilarious circular argument. what if he did this and okay he be impeached and convicted according to the constitution but what if they didn t, but what if it was. of the most ridiculous argument and yet everybody in the media, it was trump s lawyer saying he could kill somebody. the media blew it up because they assumed their audience only reads the headlines, they don t go any deeper which is a complete violation of the trust that s why nobody trusts the media. it happened again on the cover of drudge, it said trump wants the economy to tank. it did you see that? trump said if the economy it