Supreme Court to Tackle Key Questions in Trump Presidential Immunity Appeal

Trump’s immunity appeal raises questions about several provisions of the Constitution and prior Court precedent.

WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 8: Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold speaks to reporters outside the U.S. Supreme Court on February 8, 2024 in Washington, DC. The court heard oral arguments in a case on whether or not former President Trump can remain on the ballot in Colorado for the 2024 presidential election. Photo by Julia Nikhinson/Getty Images

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The Supreme Court said on Wednesday that it would hear oral argument over Trump’s claims that he is immune from criminal prosecution in his D.C. trial.