Trump cites Obama in defense of his actions in office and presidential immunity: He ‘meant well’

Published January 19, 2024 9:43am ET



Former President Donald Trump defended his claim of presidential immunity against prosecution again Thursday, using former President Barack Obama as an example.

“Obama dropped missiles, and they ended up hitting a kindergarten or a school or an apartment house. A lot of people were killed,” Trump said on Fox News.

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