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Warnings against authoritarianism follow U.S. Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity
An expert on authoritarianism describes the U.S. Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity as "an autocrat's fantasy."
Here & Now's Deepa Fernandes talks with Ruth Ben-Ghiat, history professor at New York University and author of "Strongmen: Mussolini to the Present."
This segment aired on July 3, 2024.