A new piece by the Boston Globe editorial board argues the Biden Justice Department must act now to hold Donald Trump accountable for his abuses of power while in office. Abdallah Fayyad, member of the Boston Globe’s editorial board, says prosecution would “restrain future presidents from abusing their power,” and former federal prosecutor Glenn Kirschner says prosecution would show “we will not tolerate a runaway, criminal president.”
gentlemen, thank you. an impassioned discussion about an important matter for this country. abdallah fayyad and glenn kirschner, we appreciate the time tonight. coming up, diplomacy is back. that s it. that s the tweet. no wild policy arches. no love letters to dictators. no blimps. just the president of the going abroad to meet with world leaders, who were happy to have america back at the table. we ve kind of forgotten how to do this. we re getting a refresher, right after the break. e break. my psoriatic arthritis pain?
necessary to restore faith in the american justice system. trump s post presidential legal problems include three criminal investigations at the state and local level, in new york and georgia. and the editorial board argues that the biden justice department should also hold trump accountable. and a piece in titled, future profit proving the presidency, the boston globe editorial board writes quote, allowing him to go unpunished was set a far more dangerous precedent than having trump stand trial. to reform the presidency so that the last four years are never repeated, the country must go beyond passing laws. it must make clear through its actions that no person, not even the president, is above them. joining us now, abdallah fayyad, and it oriole board member and glenn kershner, former femural prosecutor and msnbc legal analyst. gentlemen, thank you for being with us. abdallah, let s start with you. they are good people across this country who think that this is best left behind us.
Abdallah Fayyad, Boston Globe Editorial Board member and opinion writer, breaks down the Board’s series on the need to hold Trump accountable, because what happened during his presidency showed “just how weak our checks and balances are against a tyrannical president.”
Abdallah Fayyad, Boston Globe Editorial Board member and opinion writer, breaks down the Board’s series on the need to hold Trump accountable, because what happened during his presidency showed “just how weak our checks and balances are against a tyrannical president.”