“Trump TERRIFIED of SPEEDY TRIAL that will END HIM”
AND:
"It is as if the Special Counsel ‘growled, with his Grinch fingers nervously drumming, “I must find some way to keep Christmas from coming. … But how?”'"
“In the filing, Trump’s attorneys said that signing off on Smith’s proposed schedule “would make President Trump’s opening brief due the day after Christmas. This proposed schedule would require attorneys and support staff to work round-the-clock through the holidays, inevitably disrupting family and travel plans. It is as if the Special Counsel ‘growled, with his Grinch fingers nervously drumming, “I must find some way to keep Christmas from coming. … But how?”'"
That’s a reference to Dr. Seuss’ classic “How the Grinch Stole Christmas,” about a character with a heart two sizes too small who hates the whole Christmas season and plots to sabotage the holiday.
Peter Carr, a spokesperson for Smith’s office, declined comment.”:
NBCNEWS
You’re a mean one, Mr. Smith: Trump attorneys call special counsel the Grinch in court filing
Trump’s lawyers used the holiday jeer in arguing that a federal appeals court should deny Jack Smith’s bid to expedite an appeal on the former president’s immunity claims.
Dec. 13, 2023, 3:18 PM EST / Updated Dec. 13, 2023, 5:37 PM EST
By Daniel Barnes and Dareh Gregorian
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