Part 5/9:
The Politics of Investigations and the Question of Justice
The discussion then turns to the possibility of legal repercussions for past presidents, notably Donald Trump. There are questions about whether Trump could face criminal charges or investigations similar to those now suggested against Obama. One analyst remarks that presidential immunity, as established by the Supreme Court in "Trump v. United States," provides broad protection, potentially shielding presidents from prosecution while in office or even afterward, depending on the context.