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In Court: SCOTUS ruling on Immunity

Katie Misuraca

July 6, 2024 at 10:56 AM

Washington (DC News Now) — This week, the Supreme Court ruled that former president’s have at least “some immunity from criminal prosecution for official acts while in office regardless of politics, party, or policy.” But it doesn’t cover everything. The Hill’s Courts and Legal Reporter, Zach Schonfeld, breaks down what happened inside the court and what this could mean for future presidents.

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