Presidential Immunity in Question, Public Officials and Social Media, Legal Hot Tubs
Bloomberg Law
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The Argument for Absolute Presidential Immunity
This chapter explores the argument made by Trump's attorneys for absolute presidential immunity from prosecution and the potential implications for establishing new law regarding a president's criminal liability. It discusses the key issues that the courts will need to address and examines whether Trump's actions fall within the boundaries of his official responsibilities or can be viewed as crimes. The chapter also delves into the analysis of whether a sitting president can be subject to prosecution and references previous rulings on presidential immunity.
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