• jmcs@discuss.tchncs.de
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    That protects Trump, not the people following illegal orders. At least office immunity doesn’t extend to the entire executive anywhere else in the world as far as I know.

    Immunity for official acts is supposed to prevent the judges from doing a coup by arresting elected politicians, not to give the executive powers to ignore the other branches.

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      Pardons, selective lack of prosecution, weak sentencing, failure to convict.

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