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House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) is accusing Democrats of overreacting to the U.S. Supreme Court’s “common sense” 6-3 ruling in Trump v. the United States. Prominent Democrats, from President Joe Biden to House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-New York) to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-New York), are vehemently critical of the decision — which says that presidents enjoy immunity from criminal prosecution for “official” acts but not for “unofficial” acts. And Johnson, during a Fox News appearance, claimed that “no one who is elected” president “is going to be prone to this kind of …

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