U.S. Supreme Court rules presidents have immunity from prosecution for official acts in office

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U.S. Supreme Court rules presidents have immunity from prosecution for official acts in office

https://toronto.citynews.ca/2024/07/01/supreme-court-sends-trump-immunity-case-back-to-lower-court-dimming-chance-of-trial-before-election/

In a scathing dissent of the ruling, Justice Sonia Sotomayor wrote the protection afforded presidents by the court "is just as bad as it sounds, and it is baseless.”

U.S. Supreme Court rules presidents have immunity from prosecution for official acts in office