Trump v. United States
The Court recognized absolute immunity for presidential conduct within exclusive constitutional authority, presumptive immunity for other official acts, and no immunity for unofficial acts; it remanded for further proceedings.
- Decision date
- July 1, 2024
- Docket
- 23-939
- Subject
- Presidential power and criminal prosecution
| Current justice | Role at the time | Participation |
|---|---|---|
| John G. Roberts, Jr. | Chief Justice | Wrote the Court opinion. |
| Clarence Thomas | Associate Justice | Joined the Court opinion; wrote a concurrence. |
| Samuel A. Alito, Jr. | Associate Justice | Joined the Court opinion in full. |
| Sonia Sotomayor | Associate Justice | Wrote a dissent joined by Kagan and Jackson. |
| Elena Kagan | Associate Justice | Joined Sotomayor’s dissent. |
| Neil M. Gorsuch | Associate Justice | Joined the Court opinion in full. |
| Brett M. Kavanaugh | Associate Justice | Joined the Court opinion in full. |
| Amy Coney Barrett | Associate Justice | Joined the Court opinion except Part III–C; wrote an opinion concurring in part. |
| Ketanji Brown Jackson | Associate Justice | Joined Sotomayor’s dissent and wrote a separate dissent. |
Evidence locator: Syllabus participation paragraph and opinions; PDF participation page 9. The Reporter’s syllabus is a guide, not the Court’s opinion.
Sources you can check
- Trump v. United States · Supreme Court of the United States
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