Trump Attorney Tells Judges Presidential Immunity Would Even Cover Assassinating Rivals, Selling Pardons - eviltoast

U.S. presidents cannot be prosecuted for selling pardons or assassinating political rivals through SEAL Team Six, personal Trump lawyer John Sauer argued Tuesday.

  • Garbanzo@lemmy.world
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    11 months ago

    Sounds like they’re telegraphing their plans for day one of Trump’s next administration.

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      11 months ago

      When fascists say they’re going to do something, it’s probably a good idea to believe them. When they say they won’t do something, they’ll probably do that too.