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Rule and divide: Donald Trump is judged immune

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Trump's Immunity and Supreme Court Precedents

This chapter explores a pivotal Supreme Court ruling allowing former President Trump to assert immunity for actions taken during his presidency related to federal election interference. The 6-3 decision raises concerns about the reduction of legal constraints on presidential power and the implications for future governance and accountability. Legal experts discuss the potential repercussions of this ruling on the upcoming presidential race and its impact on ongoing legal challenges against Trump.

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