On 1 July 2024, the US supreme court, after an unconscionable half-year delay that it laughably described as “expedited” treatment, handed down Trump v United States, the immunity ruling placing American presidents above the law by deeming the president a “branch of government ... unlike anyone else.” The court’s delay guaranteed that Donald Trump would face the electorate in 2024 without first confronting a jury of his peers instructed to decide, and thus inform voters, whether he was guilty of trying to overthrow the 2020 election.
How the US supreme court shredded the Constitution and what can be done to repair it | Laurence H Tribe
Court’s troubling rulings on presidential immunity and regulatory power make it clear that change is an ethical essential
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