"Supreme Court to Decide Trump's Immunity Case as Special Counsel Takes Direct Action"

Special counsel Jack Smith has asked the Supreme Court to expedite the case regarding Trump's alleged election interference, as Trump and his lawyers seek to postpone the trial until after the 2024 election. In Texas, a woman named Kate Cox has left the state to get an abortion after the state's Supreme Court ruled that her circumstances did not meet the state's requirements. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is in Washington, D.C., seeking more aid, but negotiations have stalled due to Republican demands on immigration policy. Activists at the United Nations COP28 climate talks in the United Arab Emirates are facing restrictions on protests, but managed to hold rallies demanding a cease-fire in the Gaza Strip. Additionally, etiquette expert Elaine Swann provides advice on surviving office holiday parties without making professional mistakes.
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- Special counsel goes directly to Supreme Court to resolve whether Trump has immunity from prosecution CNN
- If Trump believes he has immunity, he should work with prosecutor Jack Smith The Arizona Republic
- Trump wants to delay his trial. Jack Smith's Supreme Court gamble could him. MSNBC
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