Prediction: Trump will argue that his NY conviction must be overturned because the court admitted evidence of conversations he had with his staff while President in order to prove knowledge and intent. He will argue those conversations were βofficial acts.β Judge Merchan and higher NY courts β¦./1
/2 β¦.will reject the argument based on finding that those conversations were not official acts and that including it was harmless error.
Trump will appeal from NYβs highest court to SCOTUS.
/3 5 or 6 SCOTUS judges, who normally love harmless error like a 15-year-old-boy loves a tube sock, will find that it doesnβt apply to introduction of evidence of Presidentially-immune acts, and that the NY court didnβt analyze official acts doctrine right and remand for more proceedings.