MSNBC - The Supreme Court’s decision to give presidents immunity for"official acts" was supposed to avoid politically motivated prosecutions of former presidents. Instead, it may have made them easier, writes former Yale Law associate dean Asha Rangappa. The court's opinion made clear that a president's motives could not be questioned, but now Trump is sending the Justice Department after former President Barack Obama with little fear of repercussions. And while Obama may eventually be protected by immunity of his own, the investigation alone can cause considerable grief. Read more.
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