Former President Trump faces criminal charges for allegedly conspiring to prevent Congress from certifying the results of the 2020 election. Special Counsel urges Supreme Court to reject Trump's immunity claim, arguing that no person, including the President, is above the law.
Key Points
Smith's team argues lower courts were right to deny Trump's immunity claims
Trump faces criminal charges for allegedly trying to overturn the 2020 election results
Supreme Court to rule on Trump's immunity assertion
Legal battle centers on whether Trump should be immune from prosecution
Pros
Upholding the principle that no person is above the law
Ensuring accountability for alleged violations of federal criminal law
Cons
Potential implications on future presidents' immunity claims