

The Immunity Decision
Jul 2, 2024
Veteran prosecutors Andrew Weissmann and Mary McCord, along with law professor Trevor Morrison, dissect the recent Supreme Court decision on presidential immunity. They discuss its implications for Trump, the January 6th case, and the presidency's constitutional authority. Dive into the legal intricacies, dissenting opinions, and warnings about executive power and democracy.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Supreme Court's Decision on Immunity for President's Official Acts
02:06 • 22min
Analysis of a Recent Ruling on Presidential Immunity
23:40 • 3min
Presidential Immunity and the Take Care Clause
27:00 • 8min
Analyzing a Court Decision and Justices' Perspectives
35:15 • 2min
Legal Analysis and Speculation on Justice Barrett's Opinion
36:52 • 3min
Analysis of Presidential Immunity and Prosecutability
39:55 • 14min
Reflecting on a Court Ruling and Preview for Upcoming Discussion
53:31 • 3min