The Supreme Court rules that Trump has "absolute immunity" from criminal prosecution for all "official acts" he took while in office. The vote is 6–3.
The Supreme Court rules that Trump has "absolute immunity" from criminal prosecution for all "official acts" he took while in office. The vote is 6–3.
www.supremecourt.gov /opinions/23pdf/23-939_e2pg.pdf
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this is actually even more sweeping. the decision gives immunity to all exercises of constitutional authority, not just official acts.
exercises of constitutional authority
I don't know what this liberal buzzword means though
if the courts decide it's within the president's constitutional authority (when don't they?), they're always immune from criminal prosecution.
Qualified immunity for the president basically
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