Trumps own attorney concedes at SCOTUS immunity hearing that some efforts to overturn 2020 loss were private acts. [Video]

An attorney representing Donald Trump at his criminal immunity hearing before the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday conceded that several aspects of Trump’s efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss were private acts, not official.

In arguing that he is immune from criminal prosecution in his federal criminal cases, such as the election interference case, Trump has claimed that his efforts to overturn his defeat were official parts of his role as president — and therefore, he cannot be charged since the U.S. Senate didn’t convict him in his impeachment trial.

Conservative justice Amy Coney Barrett, reading from special counsel Jack Smith’s legal brief about the federal election interference case, listed off for Trump attorney D. John Sauer a series of alleged crimes Trump committed to try and stay in office:

“I want to know if you agree or disagree about the characterization of these acts as private,” Barrett asked Sauer. “Petitioner turned to a …