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Screenshot of apnews.com: Supreme Court rules ex-presidents have immunity for official acts

Supreme Court rules ex-presidents have immunity for official acts (apnews.com)

635 points by _rend 2 years ago | 1259 comments

AP News article reporting the US Supreme Court ruling that former presidents have broad immunity for official acts, dimming chances of a pre-election Trump trial.

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Screenshot of wsj.com: FBI Misused Spy Database, FISA Court Says

FBI Misused Spy Database, FISA Court Says (wsj.com)

341 points by impish9208 3 years ago | 181 comments

Wall Street Journal article reporting the FBI improperly searched a foreign-intelligence database for information on Jan. 6 rioters and George Floyd protesters, per the FISA court.

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#january-6 on Hacker News

Supreme Court rules ex-presidents have immunity for official acts(apnews.com)

FBI Misused Spy Database, FISA Court Says(wsj.com)

Supreme Court rules ex-presidents have immunity for official acts (apnews.com)

FBI Misused Spy Database, FISA Court Says (wsj.com)