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The Supreme Court rules that Trump has "absolute immunity" from criminal prosecution for all "official acts" he took while in office. The vote is 6–3. (www.supremecourt.gov)

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[–] queermunist@lemmy.ml 5 points 2 months ago

Shocker. 🙄

[–] PeepinGoodArgs@reddthat.com 5 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I really liked Sotomayor's dissent that basically said, "The Founders explicitly did not provide immunity for the president when given several chance to do so. This is not what they intended. The majority, supposed Originalists, are blatantly making shit up."

[–] Hextubewontallowme@lemmy.ml 1 points 2 months ago

@PeepinGoodArgs@reddthat.com, that's nice to know that...

Now can we ?