#SCOTUS held not only that #Trump could not be prosecuted for official acts but that those acts could not be used as #evidence of a #crime. “That proposal threatens to eviscerate the #immunity we have recognized,” Chief Justice #JohnRoberts wrote. “It would permit a prosecutor to do indirectly what he cannot do directly—invite the jury to examine acts for which a President is immune from prosecution to nonetheless prove his liability on any charge.”
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