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Michael Dreeben, representing the U.S.: "We're not seeking to impose criminal liability on the president for exercising or talking about exercising the appointment and removal power. No, what we're seeking to impose criminal liability for is a conspiracy to use fraud to subvert…

Justice Jackson: "Why .... [would] the president ... not be required to follow the law when he is performing his official acts? Everyone else — there are lots of folks who have very high-powered jobs and they do so against the backdrop of potential criminal prosecution."

NEW: Takeaways from today’s SCOTUS argument: 1) Donald Trump could win by losing because in this case losing his most extreme argument means further delay of trial — and for Trump, delay is almost as good as an outright win w/ @joshgerstein www.politico.com/news/2024/04/25/trump-supreme-court-immunity-takeaways-00154470 pic.twitter.com/DQK5OvJVLj

NEW: For his next act, Donald Trump will simultaneously fight two criminal cases in courthouses hundreds of miles apart – and one of them could alter the presidency forever. w/ @joshgerstein www.politico.com/news/2024/04/25/trump-hush-money-criminal-immunity-splitscreen-00154263 pic.twitter.com/6eC0u1haNM