Washington Week with The Atlantic

Presidential immunity and the future of American democracy

Season 2024 Episode 27 | 14m 31s

It’s been a tumultuous and unsettling time in the nation's capital. A week after what could be one of the most important debates in American presidential history, the Supreme Court ruled that Donald Trump is substantially immune to charges that he tried to overturn the last election. The panel discusses what it means for the 2024 presidential race and for the future of our democracy.

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