Supreme Court Could Save Trump From Prison: Legal Analyst [Video]

The Supreme Court could intervene to save former President Donald Trump from prison if he wins a second White House term on Tuesday, according to a prominent legal scholar.

Professor David Driesen, a constitutional law professor at Syracuse University and author of The Specter of Dictatorship: Judicial Enabling of Presidential Power, told Newsweek that a Trump victory would be “game over for the two federal [criminal] cases” the former president has been facing.

In May, Trump was convicted in New York on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records, which prosecutors claim he orchestrated to conceal the payment of hush money to former adult film actress Stormy Daniels. Sentencing is currently scheduled for November 26, with Trump continuing to deny any wrongdoing and branding the case “corrupt.”

Trump has also been indicted in Georgia on 13 counts related to claims he broke the law attempting to overturn the 2020 presidential election outcome in the state, including breaching …