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Electing a virtuous president would make immunity irrelevant, writes a political philosopher

  • Written by Michael Blake, Professor of Philosophy, Public Policy and Governance, University of Washington
Electing a virtuous president would make immunity irrelevant, writes a political philosopherOn July 1, 2024, the Supreme Court granted substantial immunity from criminal charges to former President Donald Trump.AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File

The Supreme Court’s decision that grants presidents immunity from criminal prosecution for their “official acts” has been met by alarm by many legal scholars. Constitutional lawyer Michael...

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