Former President Donald Trump, left, and Special Counsel Jack Smith, right. Credit: ALM/Wikimedia Commons 'Novel' and 'Radical': Jack Smith Attacks Trump's Presidential Immunity Bid at Supreme Court
"[A] bedrock principle of our constitutional order is that no person is above the law—including the President," Special Counsel Jack Smith wrote to the justices.
April 08, 2024 at 08:25 PM
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United States Supreme Court
The original version of this story was published on National Law Journal
Former President Donald Trump's claims of criminal immunity over his conduct in office are "novel," "radical" and should be rejected, Special Counsel Jack Smith told the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday ahead of an historic hearing this month on whether his criminal case against Trump can proceed to trial.
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