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When the Supreme Court said it’s important to move quickly in key presidential cases like Trump’s immunity claim

  • Written by Donald Nieman, Professor of History and Provost Emeritus, Binghamton University, State University of New York
imageJudges can move with speed, but don't always.Aitor Diago/Moment via Getty Images

When former President Donald Trump’s attorneys argue before the U.S. Supreme Court on April 25, 2024, they will claim he is immune from criminal prosecution for official actions taken during his time in the Oval Office. The claim arises from his federal charges...

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