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There are conversations about the moment

Former US President Donald Trump’s lawyers have asked the US Supreme Court to stay the sentencing of him on charges of lying to the FBI amid the Russia investigation. They said a stay was necessary to prevent “grave injustice and harm” to the federal government. Trump was convicted of eight counts of lying to the FBI between February and May 2020.

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The sentencing of the former President in New York is delayed

The US Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that former US President Donald Trump has immunity from prosecution for his core constitutional powers and does not have immunity for unofficial acts. However, it said that it will send the case back to trial judge to determine which, if any of Trump’s actions, were part of his official duties and thus were protected from prosecution.

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The Supreme Court protects the future of moderation

The US Supreme Court has returned the Facebook and Moody cases to lower courts for analysis. The case involves two laws passed by legislators in Florida and Texas, prohibiting social media sites from banning political candidates or limiting their reach. SCOTUS said the lower courts had focused too narrowly on what the laws applied to multiple companies and multiple products.

The Supreme Court ruled that the communications between the Biden administration and social media companies were not illegal

The US Supreme Court has ruled that the plaintiffs in a case against former President Joe Biden’s administration cannot sue for allegedly forcing social media companies to remove posts they didn’t like. The plaintiffs didn’t adequately establish standing and the case was sent to lower courts, where a new decision will be issued. The House Judiciary Committee had found that the administration “coerced companies”.