The MeidasTouch Podcast Trump RUSHES REPLY to Supreme Court after Prosecutors MAKE THEIR MOVE
Feb 17, 2024
Recent developments in a crucial Supreme Court case are up for discussion, particularly regarding Trump's legal strategies. The hosts delve into his application for a stay, examining both sides of the argument about presidential immunity. They also tackle concerns about the expedited timeline for the trial and potential biases present in the prosecution's approach. Political implications loom large as they explore how the timing of court proceedings could impact the upcoming presidential election, highlighting the tension between the justice system and political interests.
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Trump's Supreme Court Reply
- Donald Trump filed a reply to the Supreme Court regarding his stay application in the DC criminal case.
- He argues against the DC Circuit Court of Appeals' denial of his absolute presidential immunity claim.
Inconsistency Argument
- Trump argues Special Counsel Jack Smith's prior request for expedited certiorari and current opposition are inconsistent.
- Smith previously urged the Supreme Court to hear the case quickly, but now argues against it.
Expedited Hearing Proposal
- Jack Smith acknowledges his prior certiorari request and suggests converting Trump's stay application into a granted certiorari petition.
- This would expedite the process and allow for oral arguments in March.