D.C. Circuit: Trump's presidential immunity doesn't cover private conduct
D.C. Circuit · 2026-04-14 · Affirmed · Impact: 75/100
In re: Donald Trump, decided by D.C. Circuit on April 14, 2026, resulted in a affirmed outcome. The D.C. Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Donald Trump's motion to dismiss a defamation l...
Court: Trump not immune from defamation suit for alleged private torts
D.C. Circuit · 2025-09-15 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 75/100
Lisa Cook v. Donald Trump, decided by D.C. Circuit on September 15, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. This case concerns whether former President Donald Trump is entitled to absolute immunity...