To the editor: The concerns expressed Thursday by the conservative justices on the U.S. Supreme Court about how the courts will be used to persecute former presidents if the latter aren't granted some level of immunity are fundamentally wrong-headed. The criminal prosecutions of Donald Trump have laid bare just how difficult it is to use the courts to go after former presidents, even in cases that would otherwise be considered open-and-shut. Indeed, as oral arguments were getting underway at the... Read this story
