Trump’s Road to Supreme Court Is Neither Fast Nor Certain (1)

Nov. 4, 2020, 2:11 PM UTC

President Donald Trump said he will go to the U.S. Supreme Court because he wants “all voting to stop,” as he tries to hold on to early leads in key battleground states.

He won’t be able to go there immediately and it’s not clear he has a legal argument that could affect the outcome of the election.

Cases typically work their way to the nation’s highest court after a ruling by a local judge and then other appeals courts. In 2000, it took more than a month before the Supreme Court issued the landmark Bush v. Gore ruling that ultimately ...

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