While the initial read on the Supreme Court's decision yesterday is this profound expansion of presidential authority with little to zero accountability, what the Supreme Court was also doing, at the same time it was creating an imperial presidency, was that The Supreme Court was creating an imperial court that positions itself as the only arbiter of what is and is not immune. in this vast expanse of non core, yet official presidential duties. Because the court again and again iterated that it will be the final arbiter. (37:41–38:17)
CLAIM
Asserts that the Supreme Court positions itself as the sole authority on immunity matters.
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