By a 9-0 margin on December 22, 2023, the [[U.S. Supreme Court]] unanimously rejected a legal stunt by Jack Smith to appeal a district court ruling in his favor to the [[U.S. Supreme Court]], in order to expedite the politically motivated trial of [[Trump]] for prior to the presidential election. | By a 9-0 margin on December 22, 2023, the [[U.S. Supreme Court]] unanimously rejected a legal stunt by Jack Smith to appeal a district court ruling in his favor to the [[U.S. Supreme Court]], in order to expedite the politically motivated trial of [[Trump]] for prior to the presidential election. |