The Supreme Court’s Decision on Presidential Immunity: A Threat to the Rule of Law and Democracy

The Supreme Court’s Decision on Presidential Immunity: A Threat to the Rule of Law and Democracy

The recent Supreme Court decision granting Presidents immunity from prosecution for official acts, and barring the use of these acts as evidence of motive, represents a fundamental shift in American jurisprudence. This ruling erodes accountability, disrupts the balance of power, and threatens the core democratic principles of transparency and equitable application of the law.