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Former President Donald Trump's attorney John Sauer triggered outrage from the legal community on Tuesday after arguing to a three-judge panel of the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals that former President Donald Trump would be immune from prosecution even if he ordered a drone strike on one of his political opponents.

Even former Trump White House lawyer Jim Schultz found that argument ridiculous, in discussion on MSNBC Tuesday evening.

"Donald Trump made a decision to sit in that courtroom," said anchor Ari Melber, himself an attorney. "You were a White House lawyer ... do you think in your experience, that might have also pressured a compromise, the lawyer, in other words, would this Trump lawyer make such a terrible argument as we have now deconstructed if he didn't have the client in the room?"...

DNC chair Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) came out strongly in support of equality for same sex binational couples last night at Immigration Equality's annual reception in Washington, DC, calling the struggle for full equality for LGBT people "the defining civil rights struggle of our generation."

Whether it's Rick Perry, Mitt Romney, or even Hermain Cain, it doesn't matter who wins the Republican presidential nomination, according to the Democratic National Committee chair.

Whether it's Rick Perry, Mitt Romney, or even Hermain Cain, it doesn't matter who wins the Republican presidential nomination, according to the Democratic National Committee chair.

Congressman Allen West (R-FL) sent a nasty letter to Democratic National Committee Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz on Tuesday afternoon, calling her "the most vile, unprofessional, and despicable member of the U.S. House."

LOS ANGELES — US lawmaker Gabrielle Giffords, who was almost killed in a horrific shooting in January, will eventually return to Congress, a senior Democrat who saw her last week said Thursday.