
Trump’s Immunity (with Joyce Vance, Rachel Barkow & Elie Honig)
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Analyzing Supreme Court Decision on Presidential Immunity and Core Powers
The chapter delves into the aftermath of a court opinion on Trump's immunity and the establishment of a three-category rule by Justice Roberts. It discusses the broadened definition of core presidential powers, implications of absolute immunity for former presidents, and concerns over potential protection from prosecution. The speakers analyze hypothetical scenarios and express unease about the far-reaching consequences of the ruling, especially in extreme presidential actions like accepting bribes or ordering assassinations.
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