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Stephanie Pell and Brian Kalt on How the Trump Indictment Will Affect the Trump Campaign and the Potential Trump Presidency

The Lawfare Podcast

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The Legal Implications of Trump's Indictment

Stephanie Coontz: Legally, there is really nothing standing in the way of someone under indictment from running for President. She says 14th Amendment Section 3 does seem to preclude people who have engaged in insurrections from being President. But it's not self-executing, and it's not clear what it would take to make that happen," she adds. "Even if a conviction were enough, it would require just that"

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