The Rachel Maddow Show

Prime time recap: MSNBC panel reviews Supreme Court arguments on 'presidential immunity'

Apr 26, 2024

Supreme Court debates former president's immunity for criminal acts, challenges to uphold legal integrity, critique on Supreme Court justices' handling of the case, discussion on accountability, blending private and official actions in Trump's circle, implications of presidential immunity on future presidencies, challenges in obtaining crucial testimony in legal proceedings, defense strategy in court case, suppression of stories involving public figures, unraveling the catch and kill scheme, ongoing legal proceedings against Trump

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Supreme Court Battle Over Presidential Immunity

01:56 • 26min

Reflections on the Deterioration of Legal Integrity and Court Norms

Analysis of Supreme Court Arguments on 'Presidential Immunity' in Donald Trump's Criminal Trial and Planned Parenthood's Healthcare Advocacy

Deliberation on Presidential Immunity in Supreme Court Hearing

33:03 • 10min

Accountability and Immunity in Trump's Circle

Seamless Continuity of Private and Official Actions

Presidential Immunity and Legal Conundrums

50:24 • 15min

Challenges of Obtaining Testimony and Legal Proceedings

01:05:46 • 15min

Cross-Examination and Defense Strategy in Court Case Involving David Pecker

01:20:58 • 2min

Suppression and Secrets: Uncovering the Truth

01:22:41 • 8min

Analysis of Elaborate Cover-Up in Catch and Kill Scheme

01:30:13 • 2min

Contempt of Court Hearing Delayed

01:32:22 • 4min

Analyzing the Challenges of Imposing Meaningful Penalties

01:36:05 • 2min