Swamp Notes: The Supreme Court weighs presidential power
FT News Briefing
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Deciding Political Fraud Cases: A Crucial Test for the Court
Deciding cases of political fraud is a significant challenge for the court, considered one of the most crucial cases ever heard. It directly impacts the functioning of the U.S. government, questions presidents' accountability and the separation of powers, and raises concerns about national security. The lower court judge highlighted the issue by questioning the Trump lawyer about seeking absolute immunity.
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