Supreme Court's ruling in Trump immunity case makes a president 'king above the law'

Everyone who takes Civics 101 learns this basic concept: In America, no one is above the law, not even the person who holds the nation’s highest office. Without that principle solidly in place, is America still America? Or is it a nation where “when the President does it, that means that it is not illegal,” as disgraced former President Richard M. Nixon infamously said to British journalist David Frost? On Monday, the Supreme Court’s conservative supermajority didn’t go quite as far as Nixon did when he spoke to Frost in...