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Jack Smith Faces More Delays in Quest To Try Trump, as Supreme Court Mystery Deepens Over 45th President’s Immunity

The high court signals, via its website, that a decision could come as soon as Wednesday, or as late as July.

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President Trump arrives to speak at a rally on January 6, 2021, at Washington, D.C. AP/Jacquelyn Martin
A.R. HOFFMAN
A.R. HOFFMAN

The Supreme Court’s announcement that it will extend its term into July only deepens the mystery surrounding the delay in sharing its much-anticipated ruling on whether President Trump is entitled to “absolute immunity” from prosecution by Special Counsel Jack Smith. 

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A.R. HOFFMAN
A.R. HOFFMAN

Mr. Hoffman is an associate editor of the Sun, where he covers politics and culture. He holds a PhD from Harvard and a law degree from Stanford.

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