William Consovoy, a lawyer for President Trump, says in federal court that the president could not be prosecuted while in office for shooting someone on 5th Avenue in New York City.…
The President's attorney argues that Presidential immunity is absolute and that prosecution of any actions (even those committed while in office) can only be enforced once out of office.
William Consovoy, Attorney for Donald Trump, argues that Donald Trump could murder someone in broad daylight on 5th Avenue in New York City and be "immune" from criminal prosecution "while…
General Counsel for Manhattan Dist Attorney's Office discusses a hypothetical in which strict reading of OTF on Absolute Executive Immunity could have adverse potential outcomes.
Consovoy on Fifth Avenue Hypothetical
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William Consovoy argues that Donald Trump could murder somebody in the open on 5th Avenue in New York and be "immune" from criminal prosecution "while in office."
Trump's Anny argues that if Trump shot someone on 5th Ave, NYPD could not intervene.