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International Business Times
International Business Times
Politics
Ann Resuma

Chuck Schumer Introduces Bill That Removes Presidential Criminal Immunity

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer initiated a bold bill that would challenge a recent Supreme Court ruling on former president Donald Trump's case, which stated that presidents have immunity from criminal prosecution for official acts.

According to NBC News, the legislation, titled as "No Kings Act," would make sure that presidents, whether former or acting, along with the vice president, will not be shielded from criminal prosecution for crimes allegedly committed while they hold office.

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