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Trump v. United States, 603 U.S. 593 (2024)

Supreme Court of the United States

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    The Supreme Court held that a former president has absolute criminal immunity for actions within conclusive and preclusive constitutional authority, at least presumptive immunity for other official acts, and no immunity for unofficial acts, requiring an act-specific remand.

    Syllabus at 1-8; opinion at 13-32

    Supreme Court built broad criminal immunity around official acts · Immunity rule remains binding; the underlying federal case was dismissed without prejudice.