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Ever covered. >> prosecutors are always held to a higher standard than defense lawyers, just in terms of their conduct. so maybe he should have held off on doing this. but i think the delay issue is a big one. look, there are greater scenes and lesser scenes prosecutors can commit. if this is a scene it would be on the very lesser end of the spectrum. we will likely see the judge either say everything is stayed, everything is frozen, dont do anything else, or she will say mr. smith, refile your ...

What does it mean to "have engaged in insurrection or rebellion against" the United States?

The calendar and a question about when this criminal trial might occur. but as weve talked about before, the justice departments original sin here was not investigating and moving this prosecution along more quickly. there is another world in which, you know, jack smith or someone else had been given the same mandate in early 2021, you know, trump could have been charged in mid 2022. we could have seen a trial, potentially a conviction last year, with the political knock-on effects underway. tha...

Birth right at that point. that will get litigated by the supreme court, but unconvinced a court has never actually addressed that issue. and i think we would win on the law. because thats not what the 14th amendment was intended to do. >> that would be an executive order and you expect a bit like lunch -- >> of course. by the, way donald trump ran in 2016 saying hey what exactly what i just said. did he ever sign his name to end executive order when he promised voters it was going to do? it nev...

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Lesser sins prosecutors can commit. and this if its a sin at all would be on the very lesser end of the spectrum. i think well very likely see the judge say everything is frozen, maybe dont do anything else, or maybe shell say, mr. smith, refile your motions later on. i think its very unlikely shell award trump any sort of monetary damages. >> i want to talk about the colorado case and donald trump being on the ballot. we may hear from the supreme court at any point now about whether theyll take...

The former president is just the man the 14th amendment envisioned barring from office.

Thing and expecting a different outcome. it is important for citizens of should go to turn chicago red. >> todd: spot on on the answers, they could do better in inner city if they focus on black and latino education, ive been saying this for years now, not funneling more years into it, making sure black and latino students get a real education and not lip service. it needs to stop. you are on the forefront of it, looking to see what change happens thanks to you. staying in illinois and adding ma...

Alina Habba, former President Donald Trump's attorney, said she believes the Supreme Court will rule in his favor in challenges over the former president's eligibility and specifically mentioned Justice Brett Kavanaugh as someone the Trump team has "faith" in.

A group of voters, including the former mayor of Boston, filed a challenge to former President Trump’s ballot qualifications in Massachusetts on Friday, claiming he should be barred from the ballot due to the 14th Amendment. Free Speech for People, the same organization that pushed for 14th Amendment challenges in Minnesota, Michigan, Oregon, and Illinois,…