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Fiendish Thingy

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4. SCOTUS has already ruled on Trump's EP privilege claims

Reply to maxsolomon (Reply #2)

Fri Feb 10, 2023, 06:25 PM

Feb 2023

In addition, Last fall, Pence’s COS Marc Short got a quick ruling on EP, as did Trump’s WH counsels, before testifying to the grand jury.

They didn’t appeal the lower court ruling, they just used it to support their compliance with their subpoenas.

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Jack Smith Isn't At The End Of His Investigations [View all] gab13by13 Feb 2023 OP

First Trump GreenWave Feb 2023 #1

If Smith wants Pence's testimony, it will take 2 cases going maxsolomon Feb 2023 #2

SCOTUS has already ruled on Trump's EP privilege claims Fiendish Thingy Feb 2023 #4

The Supreme Court will not be involved in this ruling. gab13by13 Feb 2023 #6

Weissman is pathetic on this bigtree Feb 2023 #3

Garland isn't investigating, Smith is. gab13by13 Feb 2023 #7

meaningless to what I wrote. Weissman is ass-covering wrong. Again. bigtree Feb 2023 #10

Jack Smith did not leak the subpoena. No evidence of that, so why spread that here? bigtree Feb 2023 #11

Harry Litman Said That If Pence And/Or Teflon Man Claim Privilege, It Will Delay Things For 8 Months SoCalDavidS Feb 2023 #5

Weissmann and Joyce Vance refuted that today, gab13by13 Feb 2023 #8

Vance saying so doesn't mean that's what will happen. maxsolomon Feb 2023 #9