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legitster on July 1, 2024 | parent | context | favorite | on: Supreme Court rules ex-presidents have immunity fo...

Probably not. Arresting disagreeing judges would be a violation of due process, as is murdering US citizens without a trial.

At least that was the tentative conclusion last time this was brought up: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/feb/22/obama-...

spacemanspiff01 on July 2, 2024 [–]

It might be a violation of the law and clearly illegal, but that does not mean it is not an official act for which the president is immune.

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