The Political Orphanage

Presidential Immunity & Death Squads

Jul 3, 2024
Exploring the recent Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity and the implications for former President Trump. Delving into the definition of official acts and the limits of immunity for presidents. Discussing concerns over prosecutorial retaliation and the necessity of safeguards around the presidency. Analyzing Justice Jackson's dissent on presidential immunity and the dangers of unchecked executive power.
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