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The MeidasTouch Podcast

Trump Accidentally TRAPPED HIMSELF in Court with WORST LAWYERS

The MeidasTouch Podcast

MeidasTouch Network

Politics, News

4.956.4K Ratings

🗓️ 4 January 2024

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports of how Donald Trump’s inconsistent legal positions in different cases, both civil and criminal, along with his usual delay tactics have backfired left him like a cornered rat. Go to https://boncharge.com/meidas and use coupon code MEIDAS to save 15% Visit https://meidastouch.com for more! Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcast Legal AF: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/legal-af The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-politicsgirl-podcast The Influence Continuum: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-influence-continuum-with-dr-steven-hassan Mea Culpa with Michael Cohen: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/mea-culpa-with-michael-cohen The Weekend Show: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-weekend-show Burn the Boats: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/burn-the-boats Majority 54: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/majority-54 Political Beatdown: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/political-beatdown Lights On with Jessica Denson: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/lights-on-with-jessica-denson On Democracy with FP Wellman: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/on-democracy-with-fpwellman Uncovered: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/maga-uncovered Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Let's very poor lawyering has come back to screw him big time.

0:07.4

Here is an order just issued by the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in the E-Gene-Carrell defamation case set for trial

0:18.8

in just a few weeks this January.

0:22.1

Here's what the Second Circuit just ruled.

0:25.0

Appellant, Donald Trump, has filed an application contained with the pending

0:30.7

petition for rehearing or rehearing and Bank to stay the district court proceedings,

0:38.9

it is hereby ordered that the application is denied.

0:43.8

Explain why this has broader implications

0:47.3

as Donald Trump now needs to contemplate

0:49.8

if he's going to go to the United States Supreme Court.

0:52.3

So the Second Circuit Court of Appeals right here

0:55.7

just deny Donald Trump's petition for a rehearing

0:59.4

or an en banc hearing meeting before all of the Second Circuit judges, not just the panel that just recently

1:06.8

denied Donald Trump's appeal of the district court decision that basically said Donald Trump waived the right to assert

1:18.2

absolute presidential immunity in the E. Jean Carroll case. The Second circuit affirmed the trial court, the federal court for the

1:27.1

Southern District of New York District Court ruling saying that Donald

1:30.7

Trump waived the ability to assert absolute presidential immunity at this stage

1:36.6

as we are on the eve of this defamation trial set for January.

1:41.5

Now, E. Jean Carroll, why are we even talking about absolute presidential immunity at all?

1:47.2

Well, because this is the trial that relates to Donald Trump's defamatory statements made while Donald Trump was in office,

1:56.4

disgracing the office in 2019.

2:00.0

This trial took longer than the other E. Jean Carroll trial where Donald Trump was hit with a five million dollar judgment for sexual abuse or rape as well as defamation back in May.

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