Supreme Court Likely to Send Trump Immunity Case Back to District Court: Experts

Published on April 25, 2024

Remarks from Supreme Court justices during oral argument on April 25 indicated they would adopt a narrower version of immunity than President Trump requested and send the case back to a trial court, experts told The Epoch Times. “It seemed likely at the end of the argument that the Justices would reject the broad immunity argument being asserted by Trump,” Heritage Foundation Vice President John Malcolm told The Epoch Times via email. He further speculated that they would “try to craft standards that would permit the prosecution of a lawless president while minimizing the likelihood that a president would constantly second-guess himself at times when action is most needed out of fear of potential prosecution once he leaves office.”...