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Former President Donald Trump called for Judge Juan Merchan, who oversaw his Manhattan business records trial, to toss his guilty verdict in light of the Supreme Court’s presidential immunity ruling. In the Supreme Court’s decision, the court held: Under our constitutional structure of separated powers, the nature of Presidential power entitles a former President to absolute immunity from criminal prosecution for actions within his conclusive and preclusive constitutional authority. And he is entitled to at least presumptive immunity from prosecution for all his official acts. There is no immunity for unofficial acts. In a letter addressed to Merchan, Trump’s lawyers…

Supporters of President Joe Biden may have been unnerved by his bad performance at Thursday’s presidential debate, but that didn’t seem to hinder his campaign’s fundraising efforts. “$33 million raised since the debate, $26 million from grassroots donors,” Biden deputy campaign manager Rob Flaherty said in an X post on Sunday. “Half! Of the donations made in this period are from first time donors. The Democrats grassroots is getting on board,” he continued. The spike in donations would certainly be a source of relief for the Biden camp. For comparison, former President Donald Trump’s campaign said it raised $8 million…

Investor Whitney Tilson, a longtime donor to President Joe Biden, says he’s reconsidering his support for Biden after his stumbling performance at last week’s presidential debate. “I feel deceived. For months my Republican friends have been sending me videos from Twitter and Fox ‘News’ that appear to show Biden’s dementia,” Tilson wrote in an X post on Saturday. “Though I was concerned, I was mostly able to dismiss these often deceptively-edited videos as the usual Republican attack machine idiocy because I remember how they tried to do the same to Hillary in 2016,” he continued. “But the debate changed all…