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Trump's immunity claim: US democracy in crisis

Ian Bremmer shares his insights on global politics this week on World In :60.

First , how will the appeals court decision on Trump's presidential immunity claim play into your Top Risk of 2024?

Well, the top risk is the US election, the US versus itself. What we see is that Trump is having more time to campaign before decisions are made, potential convictions are made while the primaries are playing out. In other words, he's likely to get the nomination before he's going to be convicted of anything. And what that means is, he'll have all the Republicans behind him. And at that point, if he gets convicted, it's kind of too late because the people that are going to vote for him are on the other side. So, yeah, this is increasingly a democracy in crisis. That's what we're looking at in the United States in 2024.

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