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legalpolitical2 years ago•2 min saved

"Trump's Supreme Court Appeal: Seeking Absolute Immunity on Election Charges"

Donald Trump's legal team has identified a "fatal defect" in the Washington, D.C., Court of Appeals ruling that rejected his argument for immunity from prosecution over actions during his presidency. The defense team argues that the ruling creates an "unconstitutional exception to immunity" that only applies to Trump's federal election subversion case, potentially dragging federal courts into additional legal battles. The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments on April 25 regarding Trump's push for absolute immunity as he faces criminal charges.

via Newsweek|

#criminal-charges #donald-trump #legalpolitical

politics2 years ago•3 min saved

"Controversial Judge Raises Concerns Over Delaying Trump Trial"

A judge appointed by President George Bush sought to delay the hearing of Donald Trump's presidential immunity case until after the Supreme Court had made a decision. Trump, who is facing multiple criminal cases, including election interference, wants to use the appeal system before going to the Supreme Court. The Washington D.C. Court of Appeals has agreed to hear oral arguments on January 9, but the judge's attempt to delay the case raised concerns.

via Newsweek|

#donald-trump #election-interference #politics