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Trump’s SCOTUS Hearing (with Jack Goldsmith)

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Analyzing Legal Arguments on Former Presidents' Immunity

This chapter delves into the intricate legal arguments surrounding the immunity of a former president, including discussions on motive, impeachment proceedings, and interpretation of constitutional clauses. It examines the inconsistencies in arguments made by former President Trump's legal team, the challenges in defining rules for presidential accountability post-presidency, and the unprecedented nature of indicting a former president. The speaker expresses confidence that the court will reject Trump's argument for absolute immunity from criminal prosecution but notes uncertainty regarding the case's timing.

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