Rapidcreek@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 1 month agoHow Trump's deny-everything strategy could hurt him at sentencingapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square71fedilinkarrow-up1231arrow-down17
arrow-up1224arrow-down1external-linkHow Trump's deny-everything strategy could hurt him at sentencingapnews.comRapidcreek@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 1 month agomessage-square71fedilink
minus-squareOldWoodFrame@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down4·1 month agoIt’s not “above the law” when the penalty is still within the range of punishments listed in the law broken. The former president and/or nominee would still be punished according to the law, just at the lower bound allowed by judicial discretion.
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It’s not “above the law” when the penalty is still within the range of punishments listed in the law broken. The former president and/or nominee would still be punished according to the law, just at the lower bound allowed by judicial discretion.