Trump immunity claim slammed by prosecutors in DC election case
WASHINGTON — U.S. prosecutors pushed back on Donald Trump’s claim of absolute immunity against charges that he conspired to obstruct the 2020 election, saying that the former president, like other high-ranking government officials, “is not above the law.”
There is nothing in the U.S. Constitution or in precedents set by the U.S. Supreme Court supporting Trump’s claim of sweeping protection…