Depends on SCOTUS doing the right things, Doug, i.e., finding against the all of the immunity argument and ruling before this session ends. From the tenor of their questions, they seem to be leaning toward defining personal vs official acts and sending the matters back to Chutkin to sort out. Even as efficient as she is, that could delay…
Depends on SCOTUS doing the right things, Doug, i.e., finding against the all of the immunity argument and ruling before this session ends. From the tenor of their questions, they seem to be leaning toward defining personal vs official acts and sending the matters back to Chutkin to sort out. Even as efficient as she is, that could delay the start of her trial. And SCOTUS might choose to hold their ruling over to the next session. I wouldn't put it past Roberts.
Depends on SCOTUS doing the right things, Doug, i.e., finding against the all of the immunity argument and ruling before this session ends. From the tenor of their questions, they seem to be leaning toward defining personal vs official acts and sending the matters back to Chutkin to sort out. Even as efficient as she is, that could delay the start of her trial. And SCOTUS might choose to hold their ruling over to the next session. I wouldn't put it past Roberts.