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#SCOTUS: The Immunity trials will be delayed. Richard Epstein, Hoover Institution

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🗓️ 4 May 2024

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#SCOTUS: The Immunity trials will be delayed. Richard Epstein, Hoover Institution
https://www.hoover.org/research/hard-truths-about-speech-and-assembly

Princeton 1850

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0:00.0

Have you ever felt like escaping to your own desert island?

0:04.0

Jane Gaskin did exactly that, trading in the family home to begin a new life in the

0:09.1

tropics.

0:10.1

But she soon discovers that Paradise has its secrets.

0:13.4

I'm Alice Levine, and this is the price of Paradise,

0:18.0

the island dream that ends in kidnap, corruption, and murder.

0:23.0

Wish you were here.

0:24.0

Follow the price of Paradise Now, wherever you listen to podcasts. I'm John Doctor with my colleague Professor Richard Epstein at the Hoover Institution,

0:38.8

teaches law at NYU and the University of Chicago from the CNN report after nearly three hours of

0:44.8

oral arguments several of the justices seemed willing to embrace a result

0:48.8

that could jeopardize the ability to hold a trial before the November election.

0:53.2

What are they talking about?

0:54.8

The intention of Jack Smith Special Counsel to prosecute

0:59.1

former President Trump not only for the January 6th events but also for the mishandling of private secret

1:07.2

documents at Marilago.

1:09.7

Professor, the second paragraph of CNN says jeopardize the ability to hold a trial.

1:16.0

On the basis of what, Professor, the Supreme Court's decision is due at the end of June.

1:20.0

Well, what's going to happen is they're going to say, which is the Justice Department

1:25.5

Manual, you do not allow political interventions or considerations to determine the

1:30.8

pace or the structure of a particular trial.

1:33.0

It's an effort to make sure that the Justice Department doesn't get weaponized against one party or another.

1:38.0

And in my particular view, there's no particular reason why you have to have this trial before the

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