One suspects he’s quite used to them, but even for President-elect Donald Trump, Thursday has been a busy day. While he spent the morning, along with his wife Melania, at the funeral services for former President Jimmy Carter and later in the day announcing additional appointments to his incoming administration, a bevy of legal decisions was being made regarding him.
First, the New York Court of Appeals denied his request to stay the sentencing in his Manhattan criminal case (set for Friday morning). Then, the Supreme Court did the same, just as the 11th Circuit denied his co-defendants’ efforts to block the release of (former) Special Counsel Jack Smith’s “Final Report.”
Supreme Court Rules on Trump’s Application to Stay Sentencing
11th Circuit Makes Key Decision on Release of Jack Smith’s Report
With none of the day’s rulings going his way, you might think…