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The 6-3 decision bestowing a vast extent of criminal immunity on Donald Trump and all future presidents cloaks the office in the robes of an all-powerful king, above the law, accountable to no one.
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Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 2 July 2024
Roberts in his majority opinion said the dissenters had gone too far in saying the president is above the law.
—Patrick Marley, Washington Post, 2 July 2024
No one — no one is above the law, not even the president of the United States.
—Marina Watts, Peoplemag, 2 July 2024
But Smith and his team of prosecutors had argued that no person is above the law, including former presidents.
—Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 1 July 2024
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Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 2 July 2024
Roberts in his majority opinion said the dissenters had gone too far in saying the president is above the law.
—Patrick Marley, Washington Post, 2 July 2024
No one — no one is above the law, not even the president of the United States.
—Marina Watts, Peoplemag, 2 July 2024
But Smith and his team of prosecutors had argued that no person is above the law, including former presidents.
—Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 1 July 2024
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“Above the law.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/above%20the%20law. Accessed 15 Jul. 2024.
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