Supreme Court sidesteps decision on Trump presidential immunity claim in federal election interference case

Aux Etats-Unis, la Cour suprême refuse de statuer sur l’immunité de Donald Trump et lui offre un sursis

La plus haute juridiction des Etats-Unis n’a pas voulu, ce vendredi 22 décembre, statuer en urgence sur l’immunité de l’ancien président. Cela pourrait repousser le début de son procès et lui permettre de faire campagne en 2024.

Former US President Donald Trump on social media supported the Supreme Court's decision, which refused to consider on an expedited basis the issue of his presidential... RIA Novosti, December 23, 2023

Brisante gerechtelijke uitspraak over Trumps verkiezingsdeelname zet VS op zijn kop

Special Investigator Smith wants to hold Donald Trump criminally accountable for his role in the Capitol storming. It is unclear whether this is even possible - Trump was still in office at the time and was therefore immune. The Supreme Court does not want to address the issue for now. This is in line with Trump's delaying tactics.

Supreme Court declines special counsel Jack Smith's request in Trump election interference case

The United States Supreme Court has denied a request from special counsel Jack Smith to expeditiously review former President Donald Trump's presidential immunity arguments, meaning that a criminal trial in that case will likely not be held before the upcoming election, as Smith had clearly hoped. T...

Supreme Court rejects prosecutor’s push to fast-track ruling in Trump election subversion case - Austin Daily Herald

Associated Press WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court said Friday it will not immediately take up a plea by special counsel Jack Smith to rule on whether former President Donald Trump can be prosecuted for his actions to overturn the 2020 election results. The ruling is a scheduling win for Trump and his lawyers, who have sought repeatedly to delay the criminal cases against him as he campaigns to reclaim the White House in 2024. It averts a swift rul…