Turley's Revelation: Despite Trump's Immunity Appeal Loss, Surprising Benefits May Still Await

BREAKING: Donald Trump is *NOT* immune from prosecution, DC Circuit rules. Details TK pic.twitter.com/U0rgc5kNXd
The D.C. Circuit order adds a wrinkle on scheduling by saying that Trump only has until Monday, Feb. 12 to file with the Supreme Court. The standard rules allow Trump 90 days. If he does not, the mandate returns to the District Court which can restart pre-trial proceedings...
If the standard rules allow a defendant 90 days to file appeal with SCOTUS, why did the DC Circuit allow Trump just 6 days? https://t.co/vAPCx9kbyZ
...However, if the judge restarts pre-trial proceedings it could again be interrupted by an appeal. That includes a possible emergency motion to the Court to stay proceedings. That would go Chief Justice Roberts and he would likely send it to the full court...
...Keep in mind, there is still much to be done on the district court level. Whenever the court restarts pretrial proceedings, it could take weeks, if not months. If everything breaks for Smith on the calendar, he could still secure a pre-election trial but he is facing…
And Trump and his appellate team are already arguing the separate Colorado disqualification case before the Supreme Court on Thursday, February 8th. For the DC Circuit to rule Trump only gets until Monday, February 12th--instead of 90 days--to file proves this is very political. https://t.co/CZK76UoaNA


