NEW: Trump Asks Federal Court to Intervene in Bragg’s ‘Hush Money’ Case Following Supreme Court’s Presidential Immunity Ruling
President Trump’s lawyers asked a federal court to intervene in Alvin Bragg’s ‘hush money’ case following the Supreme Court’s presidential immunity ruling.
In July the Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that Trump has absolute immunity for his core Constitutional powers.
The so-called evidence Alvin Bragg used to indict Trump included acts during his time as president.
For example, Alvin Bragg alleged Trump invited National Inquirer CEO David Pecker to the White House in 2017 to thank him for not publishing harmful tabloid stories during the 2016 election.
Trump asked a federal court to intervene following the Supreme Court’s presidential immunity ruling to pave the way for the verdict to be overturned.
“In Thursday’s filing,