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SCOTUS Seems to Normalize Authoritarianism

Strict Scrutiny

CHAPTER

Monarchy Restoration and Legal Immunity in Election Interference Case

The chapter delves into the alarming viewpoint of certain justices aiming to restore a monarchy under the guise of the Constitution, juxtaposing real authoritarian risks with perceived threats like Trump and Biden. It also discusses the federal election interference case against Trump, debating potential immunity from criminal liability and its implications on trial proceedings. The chapter explores the Supreme Court's stance on the case, analyzing the probability of official presidential acts deserving immunity and the repercussions of vacating the DC Circuit opinion.

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