US Supreme Court rules that Trump is immune from prosecution for official acts

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Monday, July 1, 2024 

On Monday, the United States Supreme Court ruled that former president Donald Trump is immune from prosecution for his "official acts" as president.

The decision has drawn significant criticism from constitutional scholars.

Sources

• Andrew Chung, John Kruzel. "US Supreme Court rules Trump has immunity for official, not private acts" — Reuters, July 1, 2024
• John Roberts, Clarence Thomas, Amy Coney Barrett, Sonia Sotomayor, Ketanji Brown Jackson. "Trump v. United States" — Supreme Court of the United States, July 1, 2024