"Special Counsel Jack Smith Urges Supreme Court to Reject Trump's Immunity Claim"

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"Special Counsel Jack Smith Urges Supreme Court to Reject Trump's Immunity Claim"
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Special counsel Jack Smith urged the Supreme Court to reject former President Donald Trump's claim of absolute immunity in the federal election interference case, arguing that criminal law applies to a president and that there are no presidential powers entitling Trump to immunity. Smith's filing refuted Trump's arguments and emphasized the gravity of the alleged crimes. The Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments on April 25, and Trump's team has sought to delay the trial.

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