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    Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    SCOTUS gives Trump substantial immunity from insurrection charges

    The Supreme Court ruled that former President Trump has immunity for some of his official acts. How will this affect his federal trial regarding the January 6 insurrection?

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    By Madeleine Brand • Jul 1, 2024 • 1 min read

    The Supreme Court ruled that former President Trump has immunity for some of his official acts. How will this affect his federal trial regarding the January 6 insurrection?

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    2 of 4
    Fantastical art of ‘Wild things’ author is on display at the Skirball
    1. 0:00‘Wild Things’ are roaming: Learn about Maurice Sendak at the Skirball
    2. 0:00SCOTUS gives Trump substantial immunity from insurrection chargesYou’re reading this
    3. 12:28CA cities expected to crack down on homeless camping, following SCOTUS ruling
    4. 36:48Satirist and outlaw country star Kinky Friedman dies at 78
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