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Calling for us to die was very serious. that was use of cell, on on of the five black and latino teenagers wrongly convicted of brutally raping a female jogge in new york city in 1989 he was talking about a advertisement that then up incoming media mogul nam donald trump took out fo newspapers across new york city, targeting salaam and for others the teens spent several year behind bars for a crime that they did not commit. finally, and 2002 the five wer exonerated and the city sought a lawsuit with them after th real perpetrator came forward. in 2019, donald trump was give the chance to apologize to them. instead, this is what he had t say. if you look at some of th prosecutors, they think that the city should never have ....
Calling the former president indictment on american and you know what? that is technically true since it is never happened in th united states until now. but if we look around the, world it s a different story in france, italy, brazil, al of these countries leaders hav been charged and convicted o crimes current israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu is facing corruption charges right now so why doesn t it happen here? well it turns, out the department of justic established a policy in 1973 that was during watergate. that policy said that no sitting president could be indicted that memo from the justice department faded quote the spectacle of an indicted president, still trying to serve as chief executive bottles the imagination. joining me now, presidential historian, douglas brinkley. doug, it is very good to see ....
Courthouse and the campaig trail. he will tell thousands o supporters that they shoul pick him to protect and defend the united states constitution as president and go right back to telling them those constitutional norm are invalid, and i don t go hi way. and he will do it all whil raking in his supporters donations. even when a former president i not above the law, it seem like he is still above the law i mean could you call back t your day job if you were indicted tomorrow? i know for a fact i cannot they re seeking our nation s highest office absolve e o accountability as a presidential ballot wit your name on, it a little ge out of jail free card? a political panel joins me now to discuss new terrain sabrina said the key is a whit house reporter for the wal street journal we also a former florida congresswoman val demings an msnbc political contributor, charlie sykes they are all bac as well. so charlie, donald trump s campaign claims to have gotten $4 million in donations and th ....
Because donald trump continues to run his mouth so if it continues to do, that he is going to open the door for the judge to put a gag order on him or he won t b saying anything more charlie, hearing both o those two things what we hav heard from charles and the former congresswoman, you have actually warned that our democracy and legal system are about to face a huge stres test with this prosecution what do you think the bigges star that we should be preparing for? well first of, all no one should be above the law bu donald trump has been for 50 years as someone who is abov the law. we do have a two, tier three tiered system of justice and donald trump has exploited tha for years and intends to continue to exploit it now the rules that change here here is something that has attacked the courts, attacke prosecutors, insulted judges and the pass freely. but next week, everythin changes because this will be the first time that somethin ....
Solution so then more people will run and we are gonna have an overwhelming majority of peopl who agree that we have to do something to keep the kids safe congresswoman joanna hayes, thank you. thank you so much, simone former president trump indictment is going to go down in the history books folks the question is why? while presidential historian doug brinkley will join me after the break to break dow why other democracies have hel president illegally accountable, but america has not until now. stay with us ....