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Politics: President Richard M. Nixon Newsletter for 2024-07-07 ( 2 items )  
BU Law Expert Says Supreme Court's Immunity Decision is a 'Constitutional Embarrassment' (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 2 -- Boston University issued the following news on July 1, 2024: By Molly Callahan The Supreme Court ruled on Monday that presidents have "absolute" immunity for official acts, but no immunity for unofficial acts--a decision that complicates the federal case against former president Donald J. Trump for trying to subvert the 2020 election. Justices split 6-3 along ideological lines in the highly anticipated decision. Chief Justice John Roberts wrote the opinion fo more PR

Supreme Court Grants Trump Broad Immunity for Official Acts, Placing Presidents Above the Law (10)
WASHINGTON, July 2 -- The American Civil Liberties Union, an organization that works to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the U.S., issued the following news release on July 1, 2024: The Supreme Court today ruled that former President Trump is at least presumptively immune from criminal liability for his official acts, and is absolutely immune for some "core" of them -- including his attempts to use the Justice Department to obstr more PR