The politician called the Supreme Court’s decision on Trump’s immunity “a dangerous precedent that can turn presidents into kings.”
The Supreme Court’s ruling on presidential immunity sets a “dangerous precedent.” This is what US leader Joe Biden said, commenting on the court’s ruling that Donald Trump can claim immunity from criminal prosecution. Reuters wrote this on July 2.
Biden said the ruling means Trump is unlikely to face trial before the Nov. 5 election for his role in trying to overturn the 2020 election results, and warned it could ” US presidents are kings.”
“This country was founded on the principle that there are no kings in America. Each, every one of us is equal before the law. No one, no one is above the law. Not even the President of the United States,” the American leader. said.
He said the court’s decision means there are now almost no restrictions on what the president can do.
“This is a dangerous precedent because the power of the president will no longer be limited by law. The only limits will be set by the president himself,” Biden said.
The politician called on Americans to “express dissent” by not supporting Trump in the presidential election.
It can be recalled that the US Supreme Court recognized that former President Donald Trump has a certain level of immunity from prosecution in the case of the attack on the Capitol on January 6, 2021.
As you know, in August 2023, Trump announced four charges in the case of storming the Capitol, namely conspiracy to deceive and obstruct an official investigation.
On May 30, 2024, a jury found Trump guilty of all 34 criminal counts related to withholding information about extramarital affairs.
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