The Supreme Court ruled Monday that Donald Trump may claim immunity from criminal prosecution for some of the actions he took as president in a decision that will likely further delay a trial on the federal election subversion charges against him.
There have been multiple Supreme Court cases regarding the scope presidential immunity.
Mississippi v. Johnson (1867)
Spalding v. Vilas (1896)
Barr v. Matteo (1959)
Chippewa Tribe v. Carlucci (1973)
National Treasury Employees Union v. Nixon (1974)
Nixon v. Fitzgerald (1982)
Clinton v. Jones (1994)
Nearly 250 years as a country and it’s never been an issue until a criminal became president.
There have been multiple Supreme Court cases regarding the scope presidential immunity.
Mississippi v. Johnson (1867) Spalding v. Vilas (1896) Barr v. Matteo (1959) Chippewa Tribe v. Carlucci (1973) National Treasury Employees Union v. Nixon (1974) Nixon v. Fitzgerald (1982) Clinton v. Jones (1994)
But the orange man! It’s funny to watch the comments from people who didn’t read or understand the ruling.
Really this is just confirming what has been said previously. It isn’t really ground breaking.