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bucolic_frolic

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2. Appeals Court was so thorough I don't know what SCOTUS would accomplish by ruling

Reply to mnmoderatedem (Original post)

Mon Feb 12, 2024, 08:06 PM

Feb 2024

Waste of SCOTUS resources, to poll the 7-2 Court, and assert some opinions. There is 14A to deal with.

"I request immunity for everything I've ever done or could do, please?" It's like a plenary indulgence.

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Will SCOTUS hear trump's immunity case? [View all] mnmoderatedem Feb 2024 OP

Glenn Kirschner says he hopes the SC won't hear the case, but they might want to be the big dogs Irish_Dem Feb 2024 #1

I'm with Glenn bluestarone Feb 2024 #7

No, Glenn says they might agree with the appeals court, but just want to be the top dogs Irish_Dem Feb 2024 #9

Appeals Court was so thorough I don't know what SCOTUS would accomplish by ruling bucolic_frolic Feb 2024 #2

Yeah, can see Alito and Thomas itching to let that RW freak flag fly as they have been penned in so long. dutch777 Feb 2024 #3

Magic numbers..... getagrip_already Feb 2024 #4

RSO rso Feb 2024 #5

Probably not. If they do, though, they won't find in trump's favor. Silent Type Feb 2024 #6

Probably yes, then drag it out to after the election. Emile Feb 2024 #8

Yes they will grant cert Oldvet Feb 2024 #10