Lawyers' Committee Statement on Supreme Court Ruling in Trump Vs. United States
July 02, 2024
July 02, 2024
WASHINGTON, July 2 -- The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law issued the following news release on July 1, 2024:
On Monday, the Supreme Court issued a decision in Donald J. Trump v. United States. The ruling gives a president immunity from prosecution for crimes committed through official acts as president. For some acts-for powers the Constitution gives only to the president-the immunity is to be "absolute." For other official acts, the ruling gives the pre . . .
On Monday, the Supreme Court issued a decision in Donald J. Trump v. United States. The ruling gives a president immunity from prosecution for crimes committed through official acts as president. For some acts-for powers the Constitution gives only to the president-the immunity is to be "absolute." For other official acts, the ruling gives the pre . . .