A historic indictment has returned the former president and his supporting cast to the forefront of the media universe.
Tag: Presidents and Presidency (US)
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A President Faces Prosecution, and a Democracy Is Tested
For more than two centuries, American presidents were effectively shielded from indictment. But the case against former President Donald J. Trump breaks that taboo and sets a new precedent.
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Trump Is Indicted, as America’s Justice System Holds Him Accountable
A grand jury’s decision to indict Donald Trump is a necessary part of the American justice system.
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How a President’s Arrest Can Strengthen a Democracy
There are legitimate concerns about this indictment, but how could we give the boss a pass after convicting his fixer?
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Decades Later, Senate Votes to Repeal Iraq Military Authorizations
The bipartisan action to roll back resolutions from 1991 and 2002 was a major advancement in a long-running bid by Congress to claw back war powers from the executive branch.