New Delhi, April 25 -- The US Supreme Court heard arguments on Thursday on whether a former president is immune from criminal prosecution and appeared poised to issue a ruling that could further delay Donald Trump's trial on charges of conspiring to overturn the 2020 election. The historic case -- the last in the court's current term -- has far-reaching implications for executive power and Trump's multiple legal issues as he seeks the White House again.
"We're writing a rule for the ages," said Justice Neil Gorsuch, one of three conservative justices appointed to the nation's highest court by the former Republican president. At least four, and possibly five, of the conservative justices on the nine-member court appeared to take issue with ...