TokenBoomerJul 1, 2024

Right-Wing Supreme Court Rules Trump Has 'Absolute Immunity' for Official Acts

https://lemmy.world/post/17119071

Right-Wing Supreme Court Rules Trump Has 'Absolute Immunity' for Official Acts - Lemmy.World

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/17119069 [https://lemmy.world/post/17119069] > “In every use of official power, the president is now a king above the law,” warned Justice Sonia Sotomayor. “With fear for our democracy, I dissent.”

Show threadKidplayer_666Jul 1, 2024
Isn’t that written in the constitution clearly? Isn’t that what Impeachment for, the only way to prosecute a president over his acts during the presidency?
Show threadBilliam

Impeachment is a process for determining wrongdoing, which isn’t the same as determining legal guilt.

Or to phrase it differently: there are things you could do that would get you fired from your job, but aren’t illegal.

Jul 1, 2024 at 7:14pmWeb