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The Politics Of Prosecuting Trump

FiveThirtyEight Politics

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Do You Know if You Can Charge a Former President or Vice President?

There's a certain precedent when you're dealing with former presidents or vice presidents. You don't treat them the same way you would some of these individuals who've been charged for their role in January 6 already. This is not an easy charging decision for sure. Some of these charges carry a penalty that could involve him being barred from ever holding office again.

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