Trump Leverages Supreme Court Immunity Ruling to Delay Federal Trials
Legal experts predict significant delays in Trump's federal cases as immunity ruling complicates prosecution efforts.
- The Supreme Court's broad interpretation of presidential immunity has been sent back to lower courts, causing procedural delays.
- Trump's legal team is using the ruling to argue for dismissals and stays in multiple federal cases.
- Judge Tanya Chutkan may hold extensive hearings to determine admissibility of evidence in the January 6 case.
- Delays are likely to push trial dates beyond the 2024 election, potentially benefiting Trump's political ambitions.
- Legal analysts argue that Trump's interpretation of the immunity ruling may not hold up in court, but it will still cause significant delays.