News from the Note…
A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
This is an OPEN THREAD, folks. Chat about any of the stories listed, share links to stories that caught your eye today, and generally have a good time discussing whatever you want.
Gang real sorry, but I forget to see who was doing the note, so…
Sotomayor’s dissent: A president should not be a ‘king above the law’ https://t.co/JNc2hCymJe
— The Associated Press (@AP) July 1, 2024
There’s a lot of misunderstanding of the Supreme Court’s ruling in the presidential immunity #January6th case.
— Ryan Goodman (@rgoodlaw) July 1, 2024
We created this infographic @just_security to explain:
– the pathways open to Jack Smith
– the scope of immunity from prosecution for all future presidents pic.twitter.com/XlFOwLldp8
3/ I agree with @lee_kovarsky: “[T]he rubber will hit the road when courts cash out … the standard for overcoming the presumption of immunity.”
— Ryan Goodman (@rgoodlaw) July 1, 2024
With significant implications for deterring future presidents from engaging in criminal abuses of power. https://t.co/SnfTygivbE
Lawsuit accuses Iran, Syria and North Korea of providing support for Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack on Israel https://t.co/Zsd4AdW6or Wire
— The Associated Press (@AP) July 1, 2024
“… Rep. Spartz was issued a citation and proceeded on her international flight to the OSCE PA meeting in Europe.” (2/2)
— Nathaniel Reed (@ReedReports) July 1, 2024
From Dulles Airport Comms:
Victoria Spartz, 45, of Noblesville, IN, was charged on Friday, June 28 with a weapons violation at Dulles Airport.
Hurricane Beryl maps show path and landfall forecast. https://t.co/nEnym9PH9p
— CBS News (@CBSNews) July 1, 2024
A fun one…
Order the hot chocolate. The milkshake. The juice. FFS pic.twitter.com/m7RJth50of
— Dr Liz Allen (@DrDemography) June 29, 2024
Thanks Aaron Herald for posting the Ian Sams tweet. President Biden’s remarks on the ruling will happen around 7:45 p.m. D.C., time:
