Supreme Court justices skeptical of sweeping immunity claims by Trump

Justices on the Supreme Court voiced skepticism Thursday to assertions from former President Trump’s attorneys that presidential immunity could extend to an attempted coup or the assassination of a political rival, even as they seemed ready to offer some protections from criminal prosecution.

Such a ruling could create a new cycle of legal battles that in turn could delay Trump's federal election subversion trial — and his other trials — past the election. 

Conservative and...