On the recordFebruary 7, 2019
There is no sentence in the U.S. Constitution that says the sitting President of the United States cannot be indicted, correct?
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congress.govThere is no sentence in the U.S. Constitution that says the sitting President of the United States cannot be indicted, correct?
Ted Lieu questions the existence of a constitutional clause protecting the President from indictment.
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