text:  You know, it is possible the appeals court could uphold Cannon's ruling because her order does track closely with comments Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas made in his opinion in the recent presidential immunity case. If the appeals court agrees with Cannon and Justice Thomas, that would put the 11th Circuit in conflict with the D.C. Circuit of Appeals Court. So then it would go to the Supreme Court, and we have to see whether they take the issue and whether there are five votes to get rid of the special counsel's office.