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		ModernMech on July 2, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Supreme Court rules ex-presidents have immunity fo... > The issue is that presidents can be prosecuted even if they likely didn't break the law. What issue? That's never been an issue in 200 years.

jjk166 on July 3, 2024 [–]

We never had an issue with needing to prosecute a former President for 200 years either, and then we did. Institutions should be prepared for foreseeable issues.

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