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Supreme Court rejects expedited hearing on Trump's immunity case

Supreme Court tight deadlines suggest interest in considering the full request.

In a recent development, the Supreme Court has declined to expedite the trial regarding former President Donald Trump's request for immunity from prosecution. This decision comes after Jack Smith, the lawyer representing Trump, filed a request to skip the Court of Appeals and have the Supreme Court review the case immediately. However, the Court has decided that the case will first be heard by the Court of Appeals before any further action is taken.

The Supreme Court's ruling has added a significant delay to the trial process, making it highly unlikely that the scheduled March 4th trial date will be upheld. While the reasoning behind the Court's decision remains unclear, it is essential to note that the Court of Appeals will now be responsible for reviewing Trump's immunity argument.

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