Appeals Court Rejects Trump’s “Presidential Immunity” Claims
A federal appeals court has soundly rejected claims made by former President Donald Trump asserting that his purported “presidential immunity” shields him from any liability relating to violent attack on the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021. The court also ruled he can be charged for trying to usurp the results of the 2020 presidential election. In December, federal Judge Tanya Chutkan...