Senate introduces bill regarding presidential immunity
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Senator Rand Paul introduced the No Trump Immunity Act in the Senate. The bill seeks to clarify that a president does not have immunity from criminal prosecution for actions taken while in office.
Why it matters: This bill attempts to change how courts determine if a president can be prosecuted for actions taken while serving in office. Its practical impact depends on whether it passes both chambers and is signed into law.
Who it affects
- The President of the United States
This information comes from Congress.gov; please consult the official text for full legal details before relying on this summary.
Agency: Senate
Source: Congress.gov — read the official document