President Trump Responds After SCOTUS Grants Review of His Presidential Immunity Appeal

President Donald Trump thanked the Supreme Court on Wednesday for agreeing to review the question of whether presidential immunity applies to a federal criminal case related to his efforts to challenge the 2020 elections. “Legal scholars are extremely thankful for the Supreme Court’s decision today to take up presidential immunity. Without presidential immunity, a president will not be able to properly function or make decisions in the best interest of the United States of America,” President Trump wrote on Truth Social. President Trump reiterated an argument that both he and his attorneys have put forward: that an absence of presidential…