Legal Precedent: Presidents Not Immune for Ordering Coups, Despite Speculative Arguments in Supreme Court.

An order from a president to the military to conduct a coup to remain in office “might well be an official act,” Donald Trump’s lawyer told the Supreme Court in oral arguments Thursday on the question of whether Trump’s attempted coup is immune from prosecution. Trump’s claims that his actions leading up to the violent …

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