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Donald Trump’s blanket immunity claim rightly failed in court

By Adam Carrington

Published February 9, 2024 6:00am ET

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Donald Trump’s blanket immunity claim rightly failed in court — President Trump is seen in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Monday, June 19, 2017. A new poll by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research finds that most Americans say the federal courts were acting properly when they blocked President Donald Trumpâs travel ban from going into effect. | (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

It is a busy legal week in Washington, D.C., for former President Donald Trump.

On Thursday, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Trump v. Anderson. The case addresses the Colorado Supreme Court’s decisions excluding Trump from the primary ballot in that state. The outcome, of course, will have significant ramifications for efforts to do the same in other states across the country.

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