Trump immunity in question after judge finds tweet ‘poured gasoline’ on Jan. 6 riot

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Mehta acknowledged the tweet “arguably poured gasoline on the fire” but said that did not change the analysis.

“Any act taken by the president — no matter how outlandish (like organizing a poker game) or plainly office-seeking (like firing a campaign pollster) — would become official simply because they occurred after the President received some continue reading …