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Donald Trump’s lawyers have spent the better part of the year trying to delay his cases for as long as he can under the assumption that if he is elected to the presidency in 2024 he can demand the Justice Department drop the cases against him. That means his hush-money case in New York jumps into first. One of those two federal cases is now on hold after the appeals court for Washington, D.C. ruled that there would be a “stay” until they ruled on whether Trump has absolute immunity. The D.C. appeals court has already ruled that in a civil capacity, Trump does not enjoy immunity. However, both …

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