Category Archives: Justice

Supreme Court oral arguments to be heard on April 25 about presidential immunity for official acts

Posted on April 24, 2024 by willmann

By Robert Willmann Does a president have legal immunity for acts done in a president’s “official capacity” while in office? On the foreign policy, covert action, and targeted assassination fronts alone, one can imagine all sorts of situations in which … Continue reading →

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The UN International Court of Justice will issue its order January 26 on South Africa’s complaint against Israel about genocide in Gaza, Palestine

Posted on January 26, 2024 by willmann

By Robert Willmann The International Court of Justice (ICJ), part of the United Nations organization, is going to make public a decision and opinion on Friday, 26 January 2024, at 1:00 p.m. Netherlands time (6:00 a.m. central time). The case … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Affairs, Israel, Justice, Middle East, Palestine | Tagged , | 116 Comments

Capitol Police arrest Gaza ceasefire protesters who entered House office building

Posted on October 18, 2023 by TTG

Protesters calling for a ceasefire in Gaza shut down parts of Independence Avenue and demonstrated for several hours in the Cannon House Office Building rotunda Wednesday. More than 300 people were arrested, a Capitol Police spokesperson said around 6:30 p.m., … Continue reading →

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Massive fraud or the American way?

Posted on September 30, 2023 by TTG

WASHINGTON (AP) — A judge’s ruling that Donald Trump committed fraud as he built his real-estate empire tarnishes the former president’s image as a business titan and could strip him of his authority to make major decisions about the future … Continue reading →

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“The shit’s on, good buddy!”*

Posted on June 9, 2023 by TTG

The DOJ just unsealed the indictment. There are 38 counts, mostly willful retention of NDI with many of the documents described. His lawyers just resigned. I’m sure Willmann will have more to say in the coming days. TTG https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/23839627-read-trump-indictment-related-to-mishandling-of-classified-documents *My … Continue reading →

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Trump’s lawyers met with the Department of Justice, but the political prosecution of him will continue

Posted on June 8, 2023 by willmann

By Robert Willmann On Monday, 5 June 2023, lawyers for former president and current candidate Donald Trump went to the main building of the Department of Justice in Washington DC to meet with the special counsel John L. “Jack” Smith … Continue reading →

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Trump’s White House lawyer predicts ex-president will end up in jail.

Posted on May 24, 2023 by TTG

Donald Trump’s former attorney has boldly predicted that the former president is going to jail as the criminal investigation into the trove of classified documents found at Mar-a-Lago continues to heat up. Ty Cobb, who worked as a White House … Continue reading →

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“Stand back and stand by”

Posted on May 4, 2023 by TTG

With Thursday’s criminal convictions of five Proud Boys, including leader Henry “Enrique” Tarrio, a third jury has stamped history’s judgment on January 6 as an organized, violent uprising meant to overturn the 2020 election. In courtrooms, it’s now established beyond … Continue reading →

Posted in Justice, TTG | 30 Comments

The court system is being pulled off a cliff. An example is the state criminal charge against former president and current candidate Donald Trump.

Posted on April 4, 2023 by willmann

By Robert Willmann In what are usually called totalitarian governments or dictatorships, an order is given to the police or the internal security organization — the country’s “Interior Ministry” or “Department of Homeland Security” — to go arrest and detain … Continue reading →

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The Ohio train derailment with toxic chemicals is a serious situation with little reporting

Posted on February 14, 2023 by willmann

By Robert Willmann After a train derailed at East Palestine, Ohio on 3 February 2023, and toxic chemicals were released and burned, there was little reporting on what was and is a dangerous situation. Finally, after 11 days of virtual … Continue reading →

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