Supreme Court Deliberations on Ex Presidential Trump’s Immunity
A pivotal case has ascended to the highest court in the United States, amplifying a debate about the protection from prosecution that a president can claim while in office. The case is based on the question of whether Donald Trump, the former president, possesses "absolute immunity" from criminal charges for certain actions taken during his presidency.
As the justices of the Supreme Court convened, Trump's assertion of "absolute immunity" from criminal prosecution for acts performed in an official capacity came under intense scrutiny. This idea of absolute immunity is a contentious aspect of the case, as critics argue that it could potentially turn the presidency into a haven for criminal activity.
Despite their reservations about the concept of absolute immunity, the conservative ju...
