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Bookmark or Share- 18 U.S. Code § 201 - Bribery of public officials and witnessesthe term “official act” means any decision or action on any question, matter, cause, suit, proceeding or controversy, which may at any time be pending, or which may by law be brought before any public official, in such official’s official capacity, or in such official’s place of trust or profit.
- What constitutes an 'official act' by a president? - ABC NewsIn a historic ruling on Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court said former President Donald Trump is entitled to immunity from criminal prosecution for "official" acts taken as president, but not for any "unofficial" acts.
- What constitutes an 'official act' by a president?What constitutes an "official" versus an "unofficial" act by the president is not precisely defined in the opinion, and Chief Justice John Roberts acknowledged it could raise "difficult questions."
- Definition: official act from 18 USC § 201(a)(3) | LII / Legal ...(3) the term “official act” means any decision or action on any question, matter, cause, suit, proceeding or controversy, which may at any time be pending, or which may by law be brought before any public official, in such official’s official capacity, or in such official’s place of trust or profit.
- The Meaning of 'Official Act' Under Bribery Laws - Law.comThe Supreme Court held that in trials for bribery, juries should be instructed on two requirements to prove an "official act": (1) "the government must identify a 'question, matter, cause, suit...
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