President Biden called Trump a very dangerous example of presidential immunity
Washington: (Web Desk) President Joe Biden described the US Supreme Court's granting of presidential immunity to Donald Trump as a very dangerous example.
According to an Arab media report, US President Joe Biden has warned that the Supreme Court's historic decision on presidential immunity has set a dangerous precedent that Donald Trump will take advantage of if elected.
It should be remembered that the US Supreme Court has granted partial immunity to former President Donald Trump in criminal cases.
Joe Biden said in his speech at the White House that today's decision means that there are no limits to what the president can do, which is essentially a new principle and a dangerous precedent.
The US president said that the American people will have to decide whether they want to once again entrust Donald Trump with the presidency of the country, knowing that he has encouraged him to do what he wants to do and when he wants to do it. will go
On the other hand, Donald Trump has called this decision a great success and victory.
In the ruling, Chief Justice John Roberts said that a president is not above the law but enjoys absolute immunity from criminal prosecution for official acts while in office, so the president could not be prosecuted for exercising his basic constitutional powers. However, as far as the non-official or private actions of the President are concerned, there is no exception.
It should be noted that this decision has been announced at a time when the general elections in the United States are only four months away, and the current president, Joe Biden, is going to compete against Trump.