Supreme Court Could Set Landmark Precedent in Trump Jan. 6 Case

Published on February 18, 2024

For the second time this year, the Supreme Court could hear oral arguments on a relatively untested area of constitutional law as it relates to former President Donald Trump and set a landmark precedent that could affect the 2024 presidential race. [epoch_component type=”related_posts” position=”column-right” section_title=”” width=”900″ items=””][/epoch_component] Chief Justice John Roberts showed interest on Feb. 13 in reviewing former President Donald Trump’s request the prior day to halt a ruling against his presidential immunity claims in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit. Special counsel Jack Smith responded on Feb. 14, telling the court it should deny President Trump’s request....

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