A progressive daily ledger of Trump-world self-owns, legal pain, policy blowback, and bad-faith chaos.
1 verified report published on March 2, 2024.
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The big Trump-world story of March 2 was not a triumph; it was another reminder that every delay comes with a bill attached. He was still fighting to avoid consequences, but the calendar was not on his side, and neither was the pileup of cases that kept making the same point in different fonts: this is what accountability looks like when it finally shows up to work.
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The Supreme Court’s Feb. 28 order agreed to hear Donald Trump’s immunity claim and kept the D.C. Circuit’s mandate on hold. The March 4 trial date had already been vacated on Feb. 2, so the order added appellate delay rather than causing the first postponement.