Thread by @TimInHonolulu

Trump loses Manhattan grand jury fight in SDNY over his tax returns. Decision and Oder link. timinhonolulu.com/2019/10/07/tru…

Trump files his emergency notice of appeal to the 2nd Cir. His attorney messes up the filing and has to do it again. So Case is now at 2nd Cir as they rush to stay the release of this tax returns to the grand jury.

2nd Circuit issues a temporary administrative stay.

Here are a few page from Judge Marrero's wonderful memorandum opinion.

MOTION ORDER, granting motion to expedite, [14] consideration for stay pending appeal and the merits of the appeal. Appellant's brief is due on 10/11/2019 at 5:00pm. The United States Department of Justice's amicus brief in

support of Appellant is due at the same time. Appellees' briefs are due on 10/15/2019 at 5:00pm. Appellant's reply brief isdue on 10/17/2019 at 5:00pm. Argument will be scheduled as early as the week of 10/21/2019. The temporary administrative stay remains in effect until

argument is completed, filed by Appellee Cyrus R. Vance, Jr., by RJL, FILED. [2674671][38] [19-3204] [Entered: 10/07/2019 05:43 PM]

Trump is on the fast track and may be looking for help from the #SCOTUS the week of October 21.

Here is the judge who issued the fast-track order. Raymond J. Lohier, Jr., Obama's choice for Sonia Sotomayor's slot.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raymond_L…