Original question: Do you think that the Supreme Court’s recent ruling on presidential immunity will make future presidents more likely to commit crimes? (% Yes/No/Not sure)
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U.S. likelihood of presidents committing more crimes after Supreme Court ruling 2024
On June 30, 2024, the Supreme Court ruled that presidents have absolute immunity from criminal prosecution for official acts falling within their exclusive sphere of constitutional authority.Â
Many Americans are concerned about the lack of accountability due to the ambiguity of what is considered official or unofficial acts. A follow-up poll found that 42 percent of those surveyed agreed that the ruling will make future presidents more likely to commit offenses.
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YouGov. (July 9, 2024). Perceived likelihood of whether presidents will commit more crimes after the Supreme Court immunity ruling in the United States in 2024 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/1479898/likelihood-presidents-committing-more-crimes-after-supreme-court-ruling-us/
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