On the recordJanuary 3, 2019
There are statutes of limitations and other things that would otherwise kick in and defend the president and immunize them from all potential criminal liability.
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transcripts.cnn.comThere are statutes of limitations and other things that would otherwise kick in and defend the president and immunize them from all potential criminal liability.
Katyal explains the legal complexities surrounding the indictment of a sitting president.
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I think that this really almost forces Merrick Garland, given what the Court of Appeal said last week, to do -- to indict Donald Trump there say -- the Court of Appeals saying, this is really serious, there's no abuse of rights.
Trump's claim to executive privilege is as baseless as his claim that he won the 2020 election.
No other president in our lifetimes has ever attempted to violate for-cause removal statutes in this manner.