

Trump v. United States
Apr 25, 2024
Exploring the necessity of presidential immunity from criminal prosecution and the potential consequences on decision-making. Debate on distinguishing official duties from personal motives and the implications for prosecution. Delving into the complexities of prosecuting co-agitators and limitations imposed by statutes. Discussion on presidential responsibilities to uphold laws and Constitution, implications on future presidents, and concerns over Department of Justice's position. Exploring absolute immunity for official actions, case-by-case evaluation, and balancing limiting presidential actions through prosecution with accountability in office.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Presidential Immunity from Prosecution for Official Acts
02:15 • 20min
Presidential Immunity for Official Acts
22:28 • 19min
Challenges of Prosecuting Co-Agitators and Presidential Immunity
41:22 • 17min
Exploring Presidential Immunity and Prosecution
58:16 • 27min
Obligations of the President to the Constitution
01:25:09 • 10min
Legal Advice for the President and Self-Pardoning Authority
01:34:41 • 5min
Examining Evidence, Good Faith, and Fail-safes in Democracy
01:39:44 • 3min
Presidential Powers, Statutory Rules, and Prosecution Considerations
01:42:35 • 9min
Legal Analysis of Fraudulent Election Activities
01:51:43 • 7min
Analyzing a President's Motives in Core Powers
01:58:47 • 7min
Concerns over Department of Justice's Position and Prosecutorial Independence
02:06:02 • 7min
Legal Analysis of Presidential Responsibilities
02:13:11 • 20min
Analysis of Absolute Immunity and Case-by-Case Evaluation
02:33:13 • 6min