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Sarah Posner

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Again, Roberts majority has everything upside down; yes, we do want to restrain presidents from committing crimes, and have fear of prosecution for those crimes

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David Kaye's avatar David Kaye @davidkaye.bsky.social
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these kinds of passages very much read as lawyers worried about lawyer-ish things (how are you gonna get good unvarnished advice?) but not about the purpose of democratic governance, separation of powers, the rule of law, etc.

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Sarah Posner 's avatar Sarah Posner @sarahposner.bsky.social
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Ok, he does finally admit after all that that the president is not above the law (p. 14), seemingly an empty concession given what follows.

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