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Ben Wittes: Americans Elected a Serial Criminal to Be President

The Bulwark Podcast

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Trump's Legal Turmoil and Democratic Implications

This chapter examines the multifaceted legal challenges facing Donald Trump, highlighting four major cases and their potential implications for his presidency and co-defendants. It critiques the criminal justice system's failings in delivering justice and protecting democracy while noting Trump's rising popularity amid these troubles. The conversation also reflects on the broader consequences of electing controversial figures and the use of presidential powers, particularly in relation to accountability and the impact on future governance.

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