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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsBest guesses on Trump strategy re: Vance?
Since SCOTUS is giving him another shot at defending his position, and since they've said he can't just claim blanket immunity, what are some likely strategies his side will try? Besides just stalling, I mean.
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Best guesses on Trump strategy re: Vance? (Original Post)
intrepidity
Jul 2020
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qazplm135
(7,447 posts)1. stalling is what it will be
They will ask for maximum time and extensions, file the maximum number of legal arguments they can come up with, and appeal everything.
Vinca
(50,318 posts)2. I think all they've got is stalling and I doubt the judge is going to play along.
VMA131Marine
(4,158 posts)3. The thing is ...
Vance didnt ask Trump to provide records, he asked Deutschebank to provide the records they have on Trump. I believe Deutschebank has agreed to comply with the subpoena so all Trump can do is sue Deutschebank again but its hard to see how he prevails in light of the SCOTUS decision.
intrepidity
(7,339 posts)4. That sounds like stalling shouldn't work
I hope it doesn't.
intrepidity
(7,339 posts)7. How about Mazars?
Any thoughts?
sop
(10,274 posts)5. Trump's lawyers will do what they always do: bury opponents under a mountain of paper.
tblue37
(65,502 posts)6. He'll thumb his nose & say, " Nanny nanny boo boo!" nt
Wellstone ruled
(34,661 posts)8. Run the Clock,that was plan A.