Can the Courts Prosecute Trump
Despite trying to overturn a democratic election and stealing top secret documents, the court of public opinion may be the only way to hold Trump accountable.
Trump has survived thousands of lawsuits and with the support of the GOP is now trying to run out the clock on a wide range of criminal and civil investigations. The surprising ruling this week by a Federal Judge appointed by Trump has legal experts wondering if Trump can be successfully prosecuted.
Can the Courts Prosecute Trump? (Illustrated | Getty Images)
Is Trump above the law?, The Week | 9/9/2022
By Harold Maass
The recent flawed ruling by a federal judge is without legal precedent and suggests that some of Trump's appointed judges may be unwilling to hold Trump accountable to the rule of law.
The Justice Department is investigating Trump's fundraising PAC and Steve Bannon is indicted for money laundering, conspiracy and fraud.