some_guy@lemmy.sdf.org to politics @lemmy.world · 3 months agoTrump is “absolutely” immune for “official acts” on Jan 6th, SCOTUS ruleswww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square271fedilinkarrow-up1644arrow-down114
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minus-squareBuffalox@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up22arrow-down1·edit-23 months agoSurely if something he does is unconstitutional, it is not within his official capacity or power!? But somehow I have a feeling I’m being extremely naive just thinking that.
minus-squaresnooggums@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down2·3 months agoThe SCOTUS majority just decided that nothing the president does is illegal, at least in a way that can ever be prosecuted.
Surely if something he does is unconstitutional, it is not within his official capacity or power!?
But somehow I have a feeling I’m being extremely naive just thinking that.
The SCOTUS majority just decided that nothing the president does is illegal, at least in a way that can ever be prosecuted.