CAFE Insider 2/6: No Immunity for Citizen Trump
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🗓️ 6 February 2024
⏱️ 15 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey folks, Preet here. |
| 0:03.3 | Big news today, the DC Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that former President |
| 0:08.1 | Donald Trump is not absolutely immune from criminal prosecution, writing, |
| 0:12.8 | quote, |
| 0:13.6 | former President Trump has become citizen Trump |
| 0:16.6 | with all of the defenses of any other criminal defendant, |
| 0:19.3 | end quote. |
| 0:20.4 | Joyce Vance and I discuss this important case on the Cafe Insider Podcast. |
| 0:24.4 | To hear our full conversation and access all other Cafe Insider content, |
| 0:28.4 | try the membership for just $1 for one month. |
| 0:31.4 | You can do that at cafe.com slash insider. |
| 0:35.0 | That's cafe.com slash insider. |
| 0:38.0 | We look forward to having you as a part of the insider community. Let's spend a few minutes on the substance and we'll talk more about this as warranted |
| 0:50.7 | next week when we've had a chance to dive in a little more deeply. |
| 0:54.0 | It may come as a surprise to folks that this question, you know, 200 some odd years |
| 1:00.8 | into the republic's existence with you know 45 some odd |
| 1:04.8 | presidents we've had and all sorts of swirling legal issues surrounding many of |
| 1:09.1 | them over the course of our long history that the question and this is in the executive immunity section of the |
| 1:15.9 | opinion quote the question of whether a former president enjoys absolute |
| 1:20.1 | immunity from federal criminal liability is one of first impression |
| 1:23.9 | end quote meaning it's never come up before at this level in a court how can that be |
| 1:30.1 | uh... because trump is sort of uh... as lawyers say sui generis right he's the first one to do this |
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