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Special counsel deals deft blow to Trump’s bid to delay federal trial

Trump would prefer the court to take up the case after the DC circuit rules – but he can’t oppose it and then make the same request later on

The Guardian - US

Smith's SCOTUS "leapfrog" the smart play

Special counsel Jack Smith's Supreme Court move is meant to stop Trump's attempt to delay the Jan. 6 case

Salon

Smith to use Trump's Twitter against him

The special prosecutor plans to call three expert witnesses who had access to Trump's phone data

Salon

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Trump’s ‘presidential immunity’ claim will be tested at the Supreme Court

A ruling would mark the first time the nation’s highest court has weighed in on his criminal cases

The Independent UK

Supreme Court to Decide Whether to Decide Trump May Claim Presidential Immunity

The Court agreed to the special counsel's request for expedited briefing on whether to grant certiorari.

Reason

Up First briefing: SCOTUS asked to take on Trump immunity; office party etiquette

Special counsel Jack Smith asked the Supreme Court to hear a dispute on whether Trump has immunity. How to survive your office holiday party.

WEKU

Supreme Court Asked To Decide If Trump Has Immunity From Prosecution

Federal prosecutors asked the US Supreme Court on Monday to rule quickly on whether former president Donald Trump has immunity from prosecution so his trial on charges of conspiring to overturn the 2020 election can go ahead as scheduled.

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How prosecutors could use Trump’s Twitter evidence in his election conspiracy case

Witnesses will discuss how the mob on January 6 moved in response to Trump’s tweets

The Independent UK

Smith petitions SCOTUS to rule on Trump

Smith is seeking an expedited decision from the Supreme Court to avoid the appeals process

Salon

Special counsel asks Supreme Court to decide whether Trump has immunity

The special counsel prosecuting Donald Trump wants the Supreme Court to decide whether Trump enjoys absolute immunity from election interference charges.

WEKU

Jack Smith asks US Supreme Court justices to rule on Trump immunity in election conspiracy case — and quick

A ruling would mark the first time the nation’s highest court has weighed in on his criminal cases

The Independent UK

Jan. 6 architect helping multiple probes

Kenneth Chesebro is cooperating with prosecutors across the country after pleading guilty to conspiracy in Georgia

Salon

New Trump plan: Halt DC case entirely

Trump's appeal could delay proceedings in Chutkan's case by weeks or even months, leaving March trial date in doubt

Salon

Prof: Smith hints at "powerful evidence"

Prosecutors vowed to introduce evidence of Trump’s “public endorsement and encouragement of violence”

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The Independent UK

The Republican candidates have learned from Trump’s legal woes and are condemning Jan 6 – aside from Vivek Ramaswamy

The former vice president had a standout moment at the first Republican debate as he put himself forward as the defender of the Constitution, Gustaf Kilander writes

Salon

Experts: Trump's "disastrous legal day"

Trump's presidential immunity claims go up in smoke

WEKU

Federal judge rejects Trump's immunity claims in 2020 election interference case

U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan's decision amounts to a sharp rejection to challenges the Trump defense team had raised to the four-count indictment in advance of the trial.

Salon

Court "gaffe" reveals Perry "complicity"

“Perry was up to his eyeballs in support of J6 insurrection," says ex-Mueller prosecutor Andrew Weissmann

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The Independent UK

GOP lawmaker makes not-so-veiled threat against Jack Smith

Mr Higgins previously threatened FBI Director Chris Wray, telling him ‘your day is coming’

Salon

How Trump weaponizes the First Amendment

Trump's threats to a judge while under a gag order expose how the ex-president makes a mockery of the Consitution

The Independent UK

Trump embraces Jan 6 rioters on the trail. In court, his lawyers hope to distance him from them

Defence attorneys have made clear their strategy involves distancing former president from the horde of rioters

The Guardian - US

Pence’s son reportedly convinced him to stand up to Trump over January 6

Former vice-president had planned to skip process to certify Joe Biden’s election victory but changed mind after son’s plea

The Independent UK

Mike Pence told special counsel he initially decided to skip Jan 6 proceedings, report says

‘Dad, you took the same oath I took,’ Pence says Marine son told him during Christmas break 2020

Salon

Experts: Report sinks Pence J6 narrative

Pence wanted to dodge election certification because it was “too hurtful to my friend” Trump, ABC News reports

The Independent UK

Trump can’t control fraud trial death threats, lawyers argue

A top court security officer found ‘hundreds’ of credible threats and violent messages to court staff

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