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The Dan Bongino Show

The Left Gets A Smackdown in Court (Ep. 2238)

Apr 26, 2024
50:23
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Supreme court hearing meltdown for libs, government surveillance debate, importance of counting votes, economic concerns about GDP report, and challenges of reasoning with closed-minded individuals
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Quick takeaways

  • Presidential immunity requires a broad definition of official acts to prevent constant criminalization by opposing parties.
  • Political discretion in prosecuting crimes can be weaponized by the left, posing a threat to Republican leaders.

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Definition of Official Acts in the Presidency and Broad Immunity

The importance of defining official acts broadly for presidential immunity is highlighted. The concern is raised that an expansive definition is necessary to ensure the presidency functions without constant criminalization by opposing parties. Impeachment is cited as the proper process for addressing misconduct outside official acts, ensuring a high bar for removal before criminal prosecution.

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