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Donald Trump calls Supreme Court immunity ruling a 'big win' for democracy by BBC World Service

Donald Trump calls Supreme Court immunity ruling a 'big win' for democracy

from Global News Podcast

by BBC World Service

Published: Tue Jul 02 2024

Show Notes

In a landmark decision, the United States Supreme Court has granted Donald Trump — and all U.S. presidents — absolute immunity from "official" presidential acts. The ruling will further delay the former president's case which alleges he plotted to overturn the results of the 2020election.

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