Full question:
My question concerns Presidential Immunity. With the current state of affairs with President Trump in office and his continued attack on people and businesses, when would he not be immune from a lawsuit?
- Category: Government
- Subcategory: Executive Branch
- Date:
- State: National
Answer:
Although like other officials and governments, the President of the United States has Immunity from liability or lawsuit for many things. However, this immunity does not shield the President from all forms of actions.Information relating to this subject can be found at the following locations.
http://legal-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/U.S+President
http://www.repository.law.indiana.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1909&context=facpub
http://law.justia.com/constitution/us/article-2/47-presidential-immunity.html
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