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Further Trump Trial Delay Looms As Supreme Court Weighs Immunity Claim

The US Supreme Court, which has three justices nominated by Donald Trump, agreed in February 2024 to hear the immunity case. (Credit: AFP)

The US Supreme Court appeared skeptical on Thursday of Donald Trump's claim that a former president is "absolutely immune" from criminal prosecution but looked set to issue a ruling that could further delay his election subversion trial.

The historic case -- the last in the court's current term -- has far-reaching implications for executive power and the 77-year-old Trump's multiple legal entanglements as he seeks the White House again.

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