What well garland do. Im Michael Smerconish in philadelphia, Attorney General Merrick Garland may eventually make a singular decision that determines the outcome of the 2024 election, whether the doj will continue to push for donald trump to be tried before election day in the federal case, premised on alleged Election Interference for months. Here, ive delivered commentaries focused on the timing of this particular prosecution because i think its most perilous to trump, and ive often done so with the assistance of elie honig will join me again in a moment. Heres the issue on wednesday, scotus granted cert and announced that the high court will hear Donald Trumps Immunity Defense i dont think the ultimate outcome is in dispute. I think trump loses that claim. In my opinion, its unlikely its illogical that the court will provide Blanket Immunity from criminal prosecution to an american president more important is the process, the timing of the courts Decision Garland told cnns evan pere
Starting next on cnn first of all, if the point of the effort to disqualify fani willis from the Georgia Election subversion case was delay. Then the trump team could count. This is a win. There had been weeks of hearings and judge says hell rule within another two weeks, but each side accuses the other of using the race car. Today, the future of the case, and the relevance of race was i speak to a mayor who met with his cities gang leaders to negotiate a ceasefire. A local activist says, this is a quote, the real killers angle i want to talk. Why does the mayor think this will work . And the oprah effect meets the ozempic craze. Hear from experts on what her departure from weightwatchers just means for the company and what it might tell us about the business of weight loss. Now, im Victor Blackwell. Lets start the show we start here in atlanta with Fulton County District Attorney fani willis. The judge says that hell decide within two weeks whether willis will be disqualified from tru