Jonathan Turley Archives

Jonathan Turley: Supreme Court Will View ‘Evidence’ in Trump’s ‘Hush Money’ Case as ‘Privileged’

Legal scholar Professor Jonathan Turley has weighed in on President Donald Trump's so-called "hush money" case after the sentencing hearing was delayed until after the election. Trump and his lawyers have scored a mountain of legal victories in recent months. The latest victory came after Trump's sentencing in the New…

Jonathan Turley: Hunter Biden Will Face Prison Time after ‘Legal Death Wish’ Guilty Plea

Legal scholar Jonathan Turley has noted that Hunter Biden should still be facing a prison sentence, despite his last-minute move to plead guilty in his federal tax charges case. Turley, a professor at George Washington University Law School, responded after Hunter Biden made a sudden change to a guilty plea…

Jonathan Turley Warns of Shocking Disregard for Free Speech by Harris-Walz: ‘Perfect Nightmare’

Renowned legal scholar Professor Jonathan Turley has warned that Democrat presidential nominee Kamala Harris and her running mate Tim Walz have a "shocking disregarding" for the free speech rights of the American people. Turley, a professor at George Washington University, is warning that both Harris and Walz have a long history…

Jonathan Turley: Trump’s Immunity Ruling a Victory against Jack Smith

Legal scholar Jonathan Turley has declared the Supreme Court's recent ruling on President Donald Trump's immunity is a victory against Democrat Special Counsel Jack Smith. Turley, a professor at George Washington University Law School, said the 6-3 Supreme Court ruling that former presidents have broad immunity from prosecution for official…

Jonathan Turley: Supreme Court ‘Downgraded’ Jan 6 to ‘Trespassing’

Legal scholar Jonathan Turley has revealed that the Supreme Court's recent ruling on the Jan. 6 defendants has now "downgraded" the charges related to the Capitol protests to merely "trespassing." Turley, a professor at George Washington University Law School, was responding to the Supreme Court's 6-3 ruling striking down the…

Jonathan Turley: Jack Smith Has a ‘Serious Problem of Restraint’ on Trump Case

Legal scholar Professor Jonathan Turley has blasted Special Counsel Jack Smith's lack of "restraint" while pursuing politically motivated charges against President Donald Trump. Turley, a professor at George Washington University Law School, was responding to the recent filing from Smith demanding that United States District Judge Aileen Cannon issue a…

Jonathan Turley: AG Garland Facing ‘Moment of Truth’ over Prosecution of Hunter and James Biden for Perjury

Legal scholar Jonathan Turley believes the "moment of truth" has come for Democrat President Joe Biden's Attorney General Merrick Garland. On his eponymous blog, Turley said AG Garland now must decide whether or not he will prosecute members of Biden's family. Garland will have to demonstrate his impartiality or admit…

Jonathan Turley: Supreme Court Will Overturn Trump’s Conviction

Constitutional law scholar Professor Jonathan Turley has offered his expert opinion on how he expects the U.S. Supreme Court will rule regarding President Donald Trump's recent conviction in New York. Turley predicts that Trump's guilty verdict will be overturned by the Supreme Court. However, he warns that the high court…

Jonathan Turley: Trump Will Ultimately Prevail in Appeals Process

Legal scholar Professor Jonathan Turley has asserted that, while President Donald Trump is currently facing uncertainty in the near term from the Democrats' lawfare attacks, he will ultimately prevail in the appeals process. Manhattan's Democrat District Attorney Alvin Bragg was remarkably quick to do an endzone dance in the wake…

Jonathan Turley: Trump Trial Was ‘Abuse’ of America’s Justice System

Renowned legal scholar Professor Jonathan Turley has blasted the "hush money" trial against President Donald Trump as an "abuse" of America's once-great justice system. Turley, a professor at George Washington University Law School, discussed the Trump trial verdict with Fox News star Judge Jeanine Pirro. During an appearance on "America…