The Supreme Court‘s decision to take up a case on whether former President Donald Trump can assert presidential immunity has thrown him a lifeline.
The justices’ decision on Wednesday to weigh in on special counsel Jack Smith’s petition means Trump could postpone some of his legal challenges until after November. Whether the court rules in Trump’s favor or not, it looks like Trump was handed another win as he tries to fight a multifront legal war.
Trump faces 91 felony counts in four criminal cases in Washington, Florida, New York, and Georgia. The former president has pleaded not guilty to all charges. In terms of polling and fundraising, what once appeared to be a death sentence for Trump has morphed into a boon for his campaign.
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The court will hear oral arguments
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