Sense and Nonsense on Immunity

Published: May 1, 2024, 4:05 a.m.

b'The nine Justices heard arguments on ex-president Trump\\u2019s attempt to claim a sweeping immunity from criminal liability and prosecution.\\xa0 We present clips from the argument and our commentary, including some historical analysis of claims that Benjamin Franklin spoke in favor of such a thing (spoiler:\\xa0 NO), and many other claims which we had predicted in recent weeks.\\xa0 There is clear acceptance of some of the arguments we have made by many of the Justices, but questions remain to be sure, and we begin to address them in this first part of a planned two-episode arc of clip and comment.\\xa0 CLE credit is available from podcast.njsba.com.'