Special counsel goes directly to Supreme Court to resolve whether Trump has immunity from prosecution | CNN Politics
Special counsel Jack Smith on Monday asked the Supreme Court to decide whether Donald Trump has any immunity from criminal prosecution for alleged crimes he committed while in office – the first time that the high court will weigh in on the historic prosec...
His attempt at election interference is flailing so he's trying to get the Supreme Court to bail him out.
He waited 30 months to bring charges, but now claims it's in the public's interest to a speedy trial. The defendant has a right to a speedy trial, not the government. He wants it both ways.
You are exactly correct fren.
He was appointed November 18, 2022. The DC indictment came out Aug 1, 2023.
The FL indictment came out June 9th, 2023.
Supreme Court already responded.
the Supreme Court said it will expedite consideration of Smith’s petition to rule on the question of whether Trump deserves immunity. Trump has until December 20 to file a response.
Thanks for the follow-up. Can you share the sauce? Thanks!
It's all over Twitter.
That was an upsate added to CNNs original story.
Another big Jack Smith thing dropped too
Okay, got it. Thank you.
Additional Sauce:
Special counsel asks Supreme Court to immediately decide if Trump is immune from Jan. 6 prosecution
Jack Smith asks Supreme Court to keep Trump trial on track
"Jack Smith" really?? WHO is someone with the name Jack Smith anyway??
Why do you think that is suspicious?
His given name is John Luman Smith