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Post by Admin on Dec 11, 2023 21:16:59 GMT
(Bloomberg): Special Counsel Smith has asked the Supreme Court to decide whether former US President Donald Trump has absolute presidential immunity in the case where he was accused of trying to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. requested.
A federal district judge ruled that there was no immunity in this case. In court documents filed on the 11th, the special prosecutor said it is "important and essential to the public" that this matter be resolved as soon as possible.
This is the first time the Supreme Court has been asked to intervene in one of the pending criminal charges against Trump.
Original title: Special Counsel Seeks Supreme Court Review on Trump Immunity (1) (excerpt)
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Post by Admin on Dec 12, 2023 4:51:58 GMT
WATCH LIVE: Special Counsel Durham Testifies On FBI investigation On Trump Campaign In House Hearing
The hearing will focus on the report of Special Counsel John Durham that examined the origins and justifications of the Federal Bureau of Investigation's (FBI) Crossfire Hurricane investigation against then-presidential candidate Donald Trump
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Post by Admin on Dec 13, 2023 23:36:56 GMT
[Washington Kyodo] A federal district court in Washington ruled on the 13th that former President Trump is appealing the district court's ruling that presidential immunity does not apply in the 2021 Capitol attack. announced that it had temporarily suspended the legal proceedings.
Mr. Trump, who is running alone in the race for the Republican nomination for the presidential election next November, is pursuing his campaign and legal battle at the same time. They are trying to postpone the trial by citing immunity, but Special Prosecutor Smith, who is in charge of the investigation, says that he cannot buy time and the negotiations continue.
On the 1st of this month, the federal district court ruled that immunity does not apply. The first trial is scheduled for March 4 next year.
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Post by Admin on Jan 14, 2024 14:00:30 GMT
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