Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Richard J. Durbin, Illinois Democrat, said it was up to Congress to look at legislation following the 6-3 ruling in July where the Supreme Court’s conservative majority ruled presidents have absolute immunity for core presidential functions, presumed immunity for other official conduct and no immunity for nonofficial acts.
Senators spar over Supreme Court's immunity ruling
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“The reported comments by Ginni Thomas are deeply problematic,” said Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Richard J. Durbin, Illinois Democrat.
Dick Durbin urges Clarence Thomas to recuse in religious liberty disputes over Ginni Thomas comments
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