Ruth Marcus: there is no such thing as “too many indictments.” One indicts to charge the crimes committed. WTF?!?

#WaPo #RuthMarcus #BadTakes #WTF

He’s unfairly burdened millions of Americans. If he is burdened, it is perfectly fair. In fact no burden we can impose on him could possibly be enough to achieve justice
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#RuthMarcus #WaPo #indictment #media

#RuthMarcus: With Roberts and Kavanaugh in the majority, #SCOTUS stops execution in an extraordinarily unfair Arizona case. (#WashingtonPost gift link)

https://wapo.st/3ZgWkMo

“Under long-standing Justice Dept guidelines, Trump couldn’t be prosecuted while in office. It can’t be that fmr presidents enjoy what is in effect lifetime #immunity from criminal consequences, especially when their actions strike at the very heart of our #democracy.

“That is an important lesson — not just for the fmr president but also for others who might be tempted to follow in his #authoritarian footsteps.”

— #RuthMarcus @washingtonpost