The Presidential Immunity Decision – Robert Delahunty & John Yoo

The Presidential Immunity Decision Robert Delahunty & John Yoo * In Trump v. United States,[1] the Supreme Court issued one of the most resounding defenses of executive power in its history.  It held that former Presidents enjoy absolute immunity from federal prosecution for actions within their core constitutional powers.  Writing for a 6-3 majority, Chief Justice John Roberts claimed the decision had little to do with the charges against Donald Trump for the January 6, … Continue reading The Presidential Immunity Decision – Robert Delahunty & John Yoo