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minus-square@BrianTheeBiscuiteerlink11•3 months agoThe official act is telling a department to give special treatment to a company. That’s out of bounds for trial.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish-2•3 months agoThat is presumptively out of bounds for trial. That is a rebuttable presumption.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish5•3 months agoThe ruling specified he was absolutely immune for conversations with his Justice Department officials, who would either be the people he was instructing to not act or a pretty exact match to whatever other department is being told not to act.
The official act is telling a department to give special treatment to a company. That’s out of bounds for trial.
That is presumptively out of bounds for trial. That is a rebuttable presumption.
The ruling specified he was absolutely immune for conversations with his Justice Department officials, who would either be the people he was instructing to not act or a pretty exact match to whatever other department is being told not to act.