trial started on march 4, as originally scheduled and we could have had averted by now attorney marc eliass the supreme court has silently created a new form of immunity for donald trump, immunity by delay. joining us now is the guru, senior writer, mark joseph stern. we need to add that to your bayou. >> the question, i think, remains for a lot of folks, that it is very obvious that this supreme court, we've got 13, 14 decisions left, something like that. that is based, certainly, the immunity case is what everyone is looking for. this is a process that could have been taking care of way earlier. what are you hearing in reading in the supreme court's lack of urgency, with respect to something that is very, very important. people are making decisions about their decisions. >> absolutely. the supreme court is slow walking the trump immunity case in a way, intentionally or not, has made it complicit in the former president's bid to delay his trial bullied beyond the election. and of course, if he wins, they could have easily resolved this case in february when the supreme court issued a stro