The Supreme Court says former President Trump is entitled to partial immunity from prosecution. The Justices ruled Trump is shielded from criminal charges for official acts he took while in office. The case was centered around federal charges accusing Trump of trying to overturn the results of the 2020 election.
KFBK Legal Analyst Bill Portanova
The uniquely broad background experience of William Portanova provides a legal edge few other attorneys can offer. Before entering private practice, Portanova served for many years as an Assistant United States Attorney, federally prosecuting complex cases in the areas of organized crime, narcotics, computer crime and all manner of white collar crime. Prior to that, he served for several years as a Deputy District Attorney in Sacramento County, prosecuting all types of crimes from misdemeanors to murders.
From 1991 to 1997, he directed the U.S. Department of Justice Organized Crime and Drug Enforcement Task Force and helped form one of the first state and federal High Tech Crimes Task Forces in California. For his accomplishments, Portanova received the U.S. Department of Justice Director’s Award in 1993.