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SCOTUS grants Trump partial immunity.

Jul 2, 2024
27:33
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Supreme Court grants Trump partial immunity from prosecution for official actions, leaving open the possibility of special counsel case continue. Ruling clarified presidents' immunity for unofficial acts and fell along ideological lines. Lower courts will determine if Trump's conduct constituted official or unofficial acts in election case. Podcast explores reactions from both right and left on the decision and its implications on presidential accountability and democracy.
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  • Former presidents have immunity for official acts within constitutional authority.
  • Presidents are not shielded from criminal charges for unofficial acts during their tenure.

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