President Biden told voters on Monday that it will be left to them to judge Donald Trump for encouraging a mob to violently attack the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, hours after the Supreme Court issued a ruling granting U.S. Presidents immunity from prosecution for official acts. The decision means that Trump is unlikely to face a criminal trial over his efforts to overturn the 2020 election before voters go to the polls in November. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] Decrying the court’s decision, Biden said that the country was founded on the principle that there are “no kings in America,” but that the ruling issued Monday “almost certainly means there are virtually no limits” on what a President can do. The Supreme Court decision played into Trump’s longstanding efforts to delay multiple criminal cases against him and set out a new principle that U.S.

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