Trump’s Trials and Tribulations: A New Year's Update

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🗓️ 6 January 2024

⏱️ 86 minutes

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It's another episode of “Trump's Trials and Tribulations,” recorded on January 4 in front of a live audience on YouTube and Zoom. Lawfare Editor-in-Chief Benjamin Wittes sat down with Lawfare Legal Fellow Anna Bower and Lawfare Senior Editor Roger Parloff to discuss all of the Section 3 litigation happening across the country from Colorado to Maine. They talked about where the D.C. case stands and whether the Jan. 6 trial will start on March 4. And they took questions from a live audience.

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0:32.2	Imagine you, you in a nice comfy seat with your hands behind your head taking in the views
0:41.4	instead of taking on the road, maybe even taking a nap.
0:45.0	That's the bliss of getting where you need to go
0:48.0	without worrying about driving.
0:51.0	Book your train journey via the avanteewestcoast.co.
0:54.3	UK and we'll take you there. avantee west coast.
0:58.6	Feel good travel. So whenever the mandate issues, let's say that the appellate court affirms Judge
1:14.7	Chutkin's order which denied immunity and other constitutional grounds
1:21.0	through that motion to dismiss, if they affirm and the mandate doesn't
1:27.2	issue until the usual, you know, month or so after the judgment, then that can delay things even further.
1:35.0	So the reason that Jack Smith is you know asking for the mandate to issue is because
1:40.2	it's the formal mechanism that kind of sends the case back to the trial court.
1:46.0	I'm Benjamin Wittis and this is the Law Fair Podcast January 6th, 2024. That's January 6th. Did you hear that date? It's another
1:57.0	episode of Trump's trials and tribulations. This one recorded on January 4th in front of a live audience on YouTube and
2:06.2	Zoom joining me in the virtual jungle studio were Anna Bauer and Roger Parloff of Law Fair.
2:14.8	Anna from Georgia, Roger from France.
2:18.5	We discussed all of the Section 3 litigation happenings
2:22.0	around the country. Colorado to Maine.
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