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30 Dec 2023, 5:05 pm by Howard Bashman
” And Josh Gerstein and Kyle Cheney of Politico have a report headlined “Special counsel: Trump immunity claim threatens democracy; Special counsel Jack Smith rejected Donald Trump’s contention that the criminal indictment of him is constitutionally invalid. [read post]
26 Dec 2023, 5:47 am by Michael C. Dorf
As the year draws to a close, I wanted to add a few final thoughts to the holiday and new year's wishes provided by my co-bloggers last week.(1) As readers may have seen, on Friday of last week, my Verdict column implored the Supreme Court to grant Jack Smith's petition for cert before judgment to reject Donald Trump's claimed immunity to prosecution and to summarily affirm the Colorado Supreme Court's ruling that Trump is ineligible for the Presidency under… [read post]
26 Dec 2023, 4:00 am by jonathanturley
Below is my column in The Messenger on the Supreme Court’s rejection of the motion by Special Counsel Jack Smith to curtail the appellate review of Donald Trump’s claim of immunity. [read post]
24 Dec 2023, 6:01 am
Says the brief for Donald Trump.Quoted in "Trump Asks Appeals Court to Toss Election Case on Immunity Grounds/The court filing was the latest development in a battle between Mr. [read post]
23 Dec 2023, 7:05 am by Associated Press
The Supreme Court said Friday it will not immediately take up a plea by special counsel Jack Smith to rule on whether former President Donald Trump can be prosecuted for his actions to overturn the 2020 election results. [read post]
22 Dec 2023, 12:26 pm by Amy Howe
ShareThe Supreme Court on Friday rejected a request from Special Counsel Jack Smith to decide, without waiting for a federal appeals court to weigh in, whether former President Donald Trump can be tried on criminal charges that he conspired to overturn the results of the 2020 election. [read post]
The US Supreme Court has denied a request from Special Prosecutor Jack Smith to expedite review of former President Donald Trump’s claim of “absolute presidential immunity. [read post]
22 Dec 2023, 5:00 am by jonathanturley
A divided court barred Donald Trump from appearing on the 2024 presidential ballot. [read post]
21 Dec 2023, 9:02 pm by Michael C. Dorf
As most of the country gathers with family and friends to celebrate the holidays, the Supreme Court faces momentous decisions in two cases involving former President Donald Trump. [read post]
21 Dec 2023, 8:57 am by Amy Howe
ShareSpecial Counsel Jack Smith rejected as “misguided” the suggestion by lawyers for former President Donald Trump that the Supreme Court should wait to decide whether Trump can be tried on charges that he conspired to overturn the results of the 2020 election. [read post]
21 Dec 2023, 5:18 am by Just Security
Perry, a staunch ally of former President Donald Trump, argued that the records were protected from disclosure under the Constitution’s “speech or debate” clause. [read post]
20 Dec 2023, 1:27 pm by Amy Howe
ShareLawyers for former President Donald Trump urged the Supreme Court on Wednesday afternoon to turn down a request from Special Counsel Jack Smith to decide now whether Trump can be tried on criminal charges that he conspired to overturn the results of the 2020 election. [read post]
20 Dec 2023, 12:00 pm by Steven Calabresi
  The same argument renders the appointment of private citizen Jack Smith to prosecute Donald Trump right now unconstitutional. [read post]
Former US President Donald Trump on Monday again asked the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit to weigh in on a gag order imposed in federal prosecutors’ election interference case against him. [read post]
15 Dec 2023, 5:11 pm by Howard Bashman
The post “Jack Smith and the Supreme Court; The special counsel tries to drag the Justices into his political timetable for the Jan. 6 trial of Donald Trump” appeared first on How Appealing. [read post]