The balance of powers in the United States has changed, due to the US Supreme Court on Trump v. United States. Welcome to a laser-focused episode of Amicus: A Law Review with attorney Jim Santelle. He’s analyzing the entirety of the SCOTUS decision finding that presidents are entitled to absolute immunity for any and all official actions taken in the course of their position as President. Already, this case is reshaping how constitutional scholars, legal experts, and political professionals understand the role of President of the United States and the rule of law in this country. Buckle up, we’ve got a lot of ground to cover..
In the second hour, Jim digs into how Trump v. United States may impact the four ongoing prosecutions against the 45th president of said United States. It is hard to predict just how transformative this decision will be for American history over the next weeks, months, years, and decades. In short, it is going to get very complicated.
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