SCOTUS slow-walks Trump's immunity appeal
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Ari Melber, MS NOW
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🗓️ 1 March 2024
⏱️ 40 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | breaking news coverage when this story first broke the Supreme Court first made it clear |
| 0:03.8 | where it's headed yesterday that was just about twenty five hours ago today |
| 0:07.4 | uh... we have a breakdown for you as we look at this central question |
| 0:10.8 | of don't from the jan six case does he have an absolute question of Donald Trump's argument in the Jan 6 case. |
| 0:13.9 | Does he have an absolute made up immunity |
| 0:16.0 | that no other president or former president has ever had |
| 0:18.9 | that's never been found in precedent, in law, |
| 0:22.0 | in the Constitution? And as the Supreme Court has now said it will |
| 0:25.4 | does it require to be does that require it must be reviewed and delaying the |
| 0:31.2 | trial Supreme Court has clearly decided to unnecessarily delay |
| 0:36.2 | everything. There was no reason in this world for the Supreme Court to take this case. |
| 0:46.5 | We could have expedited it more. |
| 0:48.2 | We know that Trump strategy has been to try to delay both federal cases. |
| 0:52.0 | The delay itself de facto gives immunity to this |
| 0:56.4 | former president. The whole point of this ruling is for Trump to win. |
| 1:01.3 | When it comes to the timing and delaying this, |
| 1:04.0 | that's a win in their books. |
| 1:05.3 | The Supreme Court knows that there's a consequential election |
| 1:08.0 | in November. |
| 1:08.6 | It's abundantly clear that there is no cavalry coming |
| 1:10.8 | to save our democracy. |
| 1:12.3 | Only the voters can do that. |
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