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Above the Law? (with Elie Honig)

Stay Tuned with Preet

CHAPTER

The Classified Documents Issue

I think it's a little bit of naivete, I think, about how politicians corrupt the system. And they don't have enough respect or faith and juries for being able to distinguish between something that's innocent conduct versus deeply corrupt conduct. When you get to talking about what seditious conspiracy requires, the legal factors become very, very important. Trump's case is substantially worse than Biden's and Pence's and perhaps even worse in a way that makes one of them criminal and one of them not. Think about how difficult it's going to be for Merrick Garland. If there's one thing we know about Merrick Garland, it's that he is allergic to anything that looks political.

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