If the former president’s goal is to delay his criminal case, the Supreme Court just gave him a ray of hope.
“We’re writing a rule for the ages,” Justice Neil Gorsuch said during oral arguments. Mariam Zuhaib/AP
The Supreme Court sounded reluctant to embrace some of Donald Trump’s most extreme theories of the powers and immunities of the presidency.
But the former president might have just won the day nevertheless.
Trump’s primary strategy in the swirl of legal controversy around him after leaving office has been to delay in the hopes of winning the 2024 election and further plunging the country into uncharted legal territory.
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