Not long after the momentous Supreme Court decision regarding presidential immunity came down Monday—freaking out liberals while giving a smile to Republicans—Donald Trump’s legal team moved to have his 34 convictions in Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg’s business fraud trial overturned.
The move comes just days before the July 11 sentencing date:
In a letter to the judge overseeing the case, Mr. Trump’s lawyers sought permission to file a motion to set aside the verdict, doing so just hours after the Supreme Court issued its landmark ruling involving one of Mr. Trump’s other criminal cases. The letter will not be public until Tuesday at the earliest, after which prosecutors will have a chance to respond.
Earlier Monday, RedState’s Susie Moore explained the importance of the SCOTUS decision:
In a 6-3 ruling, the Court held that a former president has absolute immunity for his core…
