By The FirstThe Supreme Court issued a landmark decision Monday that does provide partial immunity to former presidents who face prosecution.
The decision ensures protections for “official acts” related to Constitutional Authority, but does not protect acts committed outside the presidential powers.
BREAKING: Supreme Court Grants Trump Partial Immunity in Landmark Ruling on Presidential Actions
— Simon Ateba (@simonateba) July 1, 2024
The Supreme Court ruled that former President Donald J. Trump has some immunity from criminal prosecution for actions taken during his presidency. The Court concluded that a former… pic.twitter.com/AOy3i9nsNO
🚨 #BREAKING: SUPREME COURT RULES TRUMP IMMUNE FROM CERTAIN PROSECUTIONS
— Nick Sortor (@nicksortor) July 1, 2024
This is HUGE news, as it could spell trouble for Jack Smith’s cases
According to SCOTUS, former Presidents have ABSOLUTE immunity from criminal prosecution for official acts. pic.twitter.com/4hgICymJx8
Breaking! The Supreme Court holds that a former president has absolute immunity for his core constitutional powers. pic.twitter.com/GtiRbWUXxj
— Media Research Center (@theMRC) July 1, 2024
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