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Fact check: Does the 22nd Amendment apply to presidential immunity?
Checked on July 22, 2025
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What are the specific protections of presidential immunity under US law?
Can a president be prosecuted for crimes committed while in office after leaving?
How does the 22nd Amendment affect presidential pardoning power?
Have there been any court cases testing the limits of the 22nd Amendment and presidential immunity?
Does the 22nd Amendment apply to vice presidential immunity as well?