Just like CNN on Monday, MSNBC’s live coverage of the Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity quickly launched into the hot talk of Justice Sonia Sotomayor’s dissent, all about Trump ordering a Seal Team Six assassination of a political rival. These Democrat judges can’t get enough of this hyperbole.
Legal analyst Neal Katyal — an Obama appointee — reduced the 6-3 decision to Republican-appointed justices vs. Democrat-appointed justices, and then he read from Sotomayor’s bluster, finishing with “With fear for our democracy, I dissent.” Katy Tur oozed: “It doesn’t get any stronger than that.”
Tur then quoted from more of the dissent, including the line that this decision “lies about like a loaded weapon” for a corrupt president.
“When he uses his official powers in any way, under the majority’s reasoning, he now will be insulated from…
