Justices Alito, Kavanaugh Express Concerns Over Presidential Criminal Immunity and Self-Pardons Leading to Legal Actions
Justices Alito and Kavanaugh express concerns about the potential destabilization of the country if presidents lack criminal immunity. Alito raises the issue of future presidents using self-pardons to shield themselves from prosecution, highlighting the risk of a cycle of legal actions against former and current presidents.
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Fox News
Justice Alito questions whether presidents will have to fear 'bitter political opponent' throwing them in jail https://t.co/ZlMWuXKCDe
Citizen Free Press Justice Alito brings up the question of future presidents issuing self pardons to cloak themselves in immunity regardless of their actions. https://t.co/kgmvd8q9HU
- Citizen Free Press
Justice Alito brings up the question of future presidents issuing self pardons to cloak themselves in immunity regardless of their actions in office. https://t.co/kgmvd8q9HU
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