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166. So many trials...

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Tue Feb 6, 2024, 09:04 PM

Feb 2024

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Trump does not have presidential immunity in January 6 case, federal appeals court rules [View all] swag Feb 2024 OP

Beat by a second BumRushDaShow Feb 2024 #1

Off to SCOTUS. sinkingfeeling Feb 2024 #3

It's *possible* that to slow it down to the max - he goes to "en banc" first BumRushDaShow Feb 2024 #6

At this point he has no "right" to appeal... brooklynite Feb 2024 #11

His pseudo lawyers do anything they want BumRushDaShow Feb 2024 #16

You miss the point... brooklynite Feb 2024 #18

Yes! This ruling gives cover to the SC to ignore the appeal by turning down his lawyer's plea. We win!!!! machoneman Feb 2024 #72

I'll Feel Relief RobinA Feb 2024 #84

Did you just read what you wrote? BumRushDaShow Feb 2024 #117

SCOTUS will take the case. 2 reasons Bobstandard Feb 2024 #129

Alternately - BumRushDaShow Feb 2024 #135

Good point Bobstandard Feb 2024 #168

Did you read what I wrote previously? brooklynite Feb 2024 #144

2020 is NOT 2024 BumRushDaShow Feb 2024 #146

We're not talking about the 14th Amendment case...I've never assumed that would be viable. brooklynite Feb 2024 #151

Hopefully the pseudo SCOTUS doesn't want to hear it AdamGG Feb 2024 #139

Did you miss the headlines? BumRushDaShow Feb 2024 #153

Whether Dump is immune from prosecution and whether states can remove him from the ballot AdamGG Feb 2024 #164

Yes I know BumRushDaShow Feb 2024 #165

Yes, he can't appeal it! SWBTATTReg Feb 2024 #141

My profound hope is that he will not be granted either an en banc or a Supreme Court review. ShazzieB Feb 2024 #156

I think that is incorrect. Novara Feb 2024 #69

Chutkan could "proceed" but the issue would still be unresolved BumRushDaShow Feb 2024 #78

And any sensible person, with these ongoing TexasBushwhacker Feb 2024 #119

The operative words being BumRushDaShow Feb 2024 #121

Of course, but I'm hoping some independent voters will be swayed TexasBushwhacker Feb 2024 #122

I think the fact that Biden got 7 million more popular votes in 2020 BumRushDaShow Feb 2024 #127

We certainly 'got a change', dint we? sprinkleeninow Feb 2024 #134

So does he demand escalation to a supervisor (Supreme Court)... forgotmylogin Feb 2024 #145

Where the Six Tarantulas will do his bidding. AllyCat Feb 2024 #59

Two out of those 6 didn't do his bidding two weeks ago Polybius Feb 2024 #123

I think you're probably right about this. ShazzieB Feb 2024 #157

What are the chances the Supreme Court decides not to hear it chowmama Feb 2024 #169

News worth waking up to. Lunatic raving...3.2.1.. Scalded Nun Feb 2024 #2

WOMP WOMP orleans Feb 2024 #25

Is it time to buy shares in Heinz? usaf-vet Feb 2024 #57

Excellent. MLAA Feb 2024 #4

+1... myohmy2 Feb 2024 #27

My money is on him appealing en banc first. Wednesdays Feb 2024 #51

Good point, thanks! MLAA Feb 2024 #61

I don't see this as NJCher Feb 2024 #87

I believe these are his options. onenote Feb 2024 #103

That won't help him much because of the SECOND ruling today Bernardo de La Paz Feb 2024 #154

Somewhere a pantload is filling up rapidly Blue Owl Feb 2024 #5

LOL! llmart Feb 2024 #7

The Supreme Court has rejected every one of Trump's Cert requests...no reason to expect a change now brooklynite Feb 2024 #22

Doesn't mean he won't try. llmart Feb 2024 #28

Ha ha. twodogsbarking Feb 2024 #8

HAHA FalloutShelter Feb 2024 #35

AWESOME! bluestarone Feb 2024 #9

Wrong Judge. Cannon is the judge in the classified documents/obstruction of justice case. Those occurred in Florida 24601 Feb 2024 #33

She was stalling because of this. bluestarone Feb 2024 #37

So many trials... Blue Idaho Feb 2024 #166

I am sure he already has two more appeals ready to go here. LonePirate Feb 2024 #10

The court's opinion seems to be written to facilitate denial of cert by higher courts Fiendish Thingy Feb 2024 #17

Thanks for this explanation ...it really makes my day! FakeNoose Feb 2024 #132

Very appropriate gif - love it! ShazzieB Feb 2024 #158

In a separate order issued today, the court said that a request for an en banc hearing would NOT delay the trial. euphorb Feb 2024 #41

Good to know. Thanks! nt Wednesdays Feb 2024 #58

"...until after the election." JohnnyRingo Feb 2024 #43

A second insurrection won't go the way the first did. Wednesdays Feb 2024 #64

We can hope. JohnnyRingo Feb 2024 #70

not to mention NJCher Feb 2024 #93

I wonder how many Republican members of Congress will be guided by Capitol police somewhere else LiberalFighter Feb 2024 #108

That wouldn't be so terrible Conjuay Feb 2024 #77

It's a guarantee he'll pull some shit. My hope is this: this time our guy is in charge, Scrivener7 Feb 2024 #94

You are correct that if I see it coming..... JohnnyRingo Feb 2024 #148

The appeal appears to be written to set the stage for denial of cert en banc and by SCOTUS. Fiendish Thingy Feb 2024 #12

Which means we could have a conviction in July/August bearsfootball516 Feb 2024 #13

Which means Haley would be nuts to drop out no matter what happens in SC n/t Shrek Feb 2024 #19

That's why she's still in. TwilightZone Feb 2024 #36

OK, if he was elected after being convicted of crimes, couldn't we just impeach him right away? Walleye Feb 2024 #44

Sure, but you may not get enough Republican senators on board for removal. bearsfootball516 Feb 2024 #49

Sure, we could impeach him, assuming we have the House. TwilightZone Feb 2024 #53

Right and... Unwind Your Mind Feb 2024 #67

President Comrade Carlson? LudwigPastorius Feb 2024 #79

Ack I didn't even think of that Unwind Your Mind Feb 2024 #109

Lately, Tim Scott has moved up Polybius Feb 2024 #128

What about Elise Stefanik? ShazzieB Feb 2024 #159

Let's say he's convicted in July but people vote for him anyway in a legit election Polybius Feb 2024 #126

If he wins a legit election and the people knew he was a criminal... Polybius Feb 2024 #125

Good point Walleye Feb 2024 #143

A "conviction in July/August" is too late though Polybius Feb 2024 #124

If not July/August, certainly by fall Fiendish Thingy Feb 2024 #21

Absolutely. bearsfootball516 Feb 2024 #30

Or if he's disqualified to run for office... Justice matters. Feb 2024 #113

Trump will have the nomination by April Polybius Feb 2024 #130

Because the convention is in July Fiendish Thingy Feb 2024 #137

True, but why should Haley get it? Polybius Feb 2024 #150

I think that is why the ruling took longer than expected. They wanted it as ironclad as possible. nt. LiberalFighter Feb 2024 #110

Why that long a wait? slightlv Feb 2024 #136

She has already scheduled another trial for April Fiendish Thingy Feb 2024 #138

How'd it go? 2 outta 3 or 3 outta 3? jaxexpat Feb 2024 #14

Unanimous according to CNN n/t Shrek Feb 2024 #23

Nice. Scrivener7 Feb 2024 #96

Next stop is a request for en banc hearing by the full appeals court, then SCOTUS Fiendish Thingy Feb 2024 #24

That's helpful in a "I like democracy" kind of way. jaxexpat Feb 2024 #50

The article says it was unanimous. ShazzieB Feb 2024 #160

This is a per curiam opinion LetMyPeopleVote Feb 2024 #15

Bi-partisan ruling Shrek Feb 2024 #29

YASSS!!! Been checking everyday for 3 weeks this ruling. iluvtennis Feb 2024 #20

I trust that the people who were complaining that the Court was "slow-walking" this have changed their opinions? brooklynite Feb 2024 #26

I wouldn't count on it. TwilightZone Feb 2024 #47

I know, right? ShazzieB Feb 2024 #161

The one doesn't obviate the other Bobstandard Feb 2024 #95

Thank god! I was getting very, very nervous about how they would rule... SKKY Feb 2024 #31

One step closer to the slammer. Turbineguy Feb 2024 #32

Trump is going to jail Tom of Temecula Feb 2024 #34

Hot damn! Wild blueberry Feb 2024 #38

Unanimity in the decision AND the opinion Raven123 Feb 2024 #39

The Appeals Court has sent it immediately to SCOTUS and skipped any en banc request. If SCOTUS ancianita Feb 2024 #48

Thank you. Hadn't heard that. Good plan on their part Raven123 Feb 2024 #52

Wasn't this what Jack Smith wanted in the 1st place ? dweller Feb 2024 #80

I believe so. BUT it's the DC Circuit ancianita Feb 2024 #83

YAY FINALLY! Now we can be sure their unanimity writeup will convince SCOTUS. ancianita Feb 2024 #40

There's no vaccine for insurrection nt Xipe Totec Feb 2024 #42

There could be, however, an injection for insurrection, though that might be a bit extreme. TwilightZone Feb 2024 #56

I'm against the death penalty, too, but I always appreciate good black humor! ShazzieB Feb 2024 #162

Great news! highplainsdem Feb 2024 #45

It's a good day. Mz Pip Feb 2024 #46

Did the ruling addess the stay? getagrip_already Feb 2024 #54

Yes LetMyPeopleVote Feb 2024 #99

Pleasant To Learn, Sir The Magistrate Feb 2024 #55

He's going to go bankrupt PennRalphie Feb 2024 #60

Only one thing to say: calimary Feb 2024 #62

Nice to hear good news! WestMichRad Feb 2024 #63

Good one! StarryNite Feb 2024 #66

It alludes to "any" immunity while in office. Guess that part'll have to be addressed later. live love laugh Feb 2024 #65

I enjoyed the fact that the court cited the example of President Clinton Vogon_Glory Feb 2024 #68

Now get this back moniss Feb 2024 #71

About time, thank you appeals court. republianmushroom Feb 2024 #73

Just throwing this out there... johnnyfins Feb 2024 #74

That Works For Me RobinA Feb 2024 #92

Does Smith have the authority to make a deal like that? Scrivener7 Feb 2024 #98

IMO not good enough. He needs to be convicted. LiberalFighter Feb 2024 #112

turned to fox to get their take on it and... samnsara Feb 2024 #75

Those Central Americans RobinA Feb 2024 #97

What I saw was the video of a guy in a jeep with a "white supremacy edition" sticker on it attacking people. Scrivener7 Feb 2024 #102

Wonder if they hid the ketchup? liberal N proud Feb 2024 #76

i don't know why they took so long. barbtries Feb 2024 #81

Best news I have heard all year. Hope the SC finds the same. appleannie1 Feb 2024 #82

Or simply declines to hear it. ShazzieB Feb 2024 #163

He also doesn't have a heart. Or a brain. n/t SpankMe Feb 2024 #85

TFG is stalling RANDYWILDMAN Feb 2024 #86

SO UNFAIR!!!! SergeStorms Feb 2024 #88

BOOM! YES!!! Scrivener7 Feb 2024 #89

I hear Dubai is wonderful this time of year. Efilroft Sul Feb 2024 #90

Has he whined about this yet? sakabatou Feb 2024 #91

Read the appeals court ruling on Trump's immunity claim in Jan. 6 trial mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2024 #100

I dont understand the withhold the issuance slightlv Feb 2024 #101

I was driving home and heard the news on CBS radio news Marthe48 Feb 2024 #104

Future cell occupier just playing long stall game, based on his shitty defense in courts so far? Brainfodder Feb 2024 #105

Hallelujah n/t imavoter Feb 2024 #106

There is only one Traildogbob Feb 2024 #107

Hopefully, he is melting down to nothing. pandr32 Feb 2024 #111

this is all good. Bird Lady Feb 2024 #114

Gonna be tough for anyone to paint this as anything other than a really bad turn of events for trump Torchlight Feb 2024 #115

YES!!!! elleng Feb 2024 #116

SCOTUS Prediction: No Stay No Certiorari MayReasonRule Feb 2024 #118

Please... from your lips. onecaliberal Feb 2024 #147

I just read the entire thing. appleannie1 Feb 2024 #120

this will go to Supreme Court - but hopefully they will decline to hear it samsingh Feb 2024 #131

kick samsingh Feb 2024 #133

One interesting word buried in the text... SomewhereInTheMiddle Feb 2024 #140

Of course you know next stop for Trumpty Dumpty is SCOTUS. ificandream Feb 2024 #142

#1 riversedge Feb 2024 #155

Direct link to the opinion. ificandream Feb 2024 #149

This is why MorbidButterflyTat Feb 2024 #152

Citizen Trump SomedayKindaLove Feb 2024 #167