Former President Donald Trump is seizing the moment for maximum media coverage as he deals with two criminal cases this week that will determine the future of his campaign.
Trump lamented his inability to attend court in Washington, D.C., where the Supreme Court is deciding whether he has immunity from criminal charges alleging he plotted to overturn the results of the 2020 election.
“I think that the Supreme Court has a very important argument before it today. I would have loved to have been there, but this judge would not allow it,” Trump told reporters Thursday morning in New York while attacking Judge Juan Merchan.
“I should be there, but he wouldn’t allow it to happen. I think he puts himself above the Supreme Court, which is unfortunate, isn’t it?” Trump continued.
Former President Donald Trump speaks members of the media while visiting with construction workers at the construction site of the new …