Former President Trump’s legal team suggested Tuesday that even a president directing SEAL Team Six to kill a political opponent would be an action barred from prosecution given a former executive’s broad immunity to criminal prosecution.

The hypothetical was presented to Trump attorney John Sauer who answered with a “qualified yes” that a former president would be immune from prosecution on that matter or even on selling pardons.

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    1 year ago

    Well, this is the internet so it’s pretty much impossible to make me upset. You’re just some Dingus on a keyboard, and I’m some other Dingus on a keyboard.