SCOTUS Will Hear Trump Immunity Claim | Ding-Dong the Mitch Is Gone | 2/29/24
The A.M. Update
Aaron McIntire
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🗓️ 29 February 2024
⏱️ 16 minutes
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SCOTUS will hear Trump's immunity claim. Ding-dong Mitch McConnell is gone, kind of. Athens, Georgia's mayor is an evil monster. A weird carve-out in a new California law. The most based legislator in the land? And Joe Rogan says we need Jesus.
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| 0:00.0 | It's Sleep Day, Thursday, February 29th, 2024. Ding Dong, the Mitch is dead. Long live Mitch. Sanctuary City is as sanctuary city does. And meet the most base legislator in the United States. Next on the AM update. Quick heads up again. |
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| 1:09.2 | The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it would decide whether former President Donald Trump is entitled to broad immunity from prosecution for acts allegedly committed while he was in office. |
| 1:18.0 | This is teeing up another blockbuster election year showdown that could have major ramifications for the federal criminal cases against him. |
| 1:25.2 | The unsigned order from the High Court granted special counsel Jack |
| 1:28.5 | Smith's request for the justices to decide the issue. The justices are set to decide the question |
| 1:33.4 | quote, whether and if so, to what extent does a former president enjoy presidential immunity |
| 1:38.5 | from criminal prosecution for conduct alleged to involve official acts during his tenure in |
| 1:43.4 | office. The court will hear arguments |
| 1:45.7 | in the case during the week of April 22nd. Its order indicates that proceedings in the case will |
| 1:50.2 | remain on hold until it issues a decision expected by the end of June. That still gives the |
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