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Hellerstein on Friday reaffirmed that Trump was too late and that the verdict withstands presidential immunity anyway.

“The grounds for a second removal cited by Defendant, Donald J. Trump, are neither new nor legally sufficient. He has failed to show good cause and diligence,” the judge wrote.

“They do not; paying hush money to an adult film star or engaging in a cover-up of an embarrassment are not subsumed in presidential immunity,” Hellerstein pushed back in his ruling.

https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/6057732-trump-criminal-conviction-removal-federal-court-denied/

  • santa@sh.itjust.works
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    2 days ago

    Agreed and great point. One thing that has always been odd to me is that while he can cry it might have been official — he wasn’t president when this happened, and I’ve never seen this issue raised or reported.