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For next weeks debate, his super pac has advised him to take a hammer to Vivek Ramaswamy but defend trump if trump is attacked by chris christie. Here was some reaction after Fulton County d. A. Fani willis indicted trump and 18 codefendants for state rico violations. South carolina senator tim scott said this. We see the legal system being weaponized against political opponents. That is unamerican and unacceptable. Vivek ramaswamy said that should he become president , he would pardon trump. The reality is this, these are politicized persecutions through prosecution. Trumps former Vice Presid...

He faces legal peril from prosecutors, the stronger his standing among republicans, which is no doubt why his gop rivals largely avoid confronting him for the 91 Felony Counts he faces. Its why in Ron Desantiss prep for next weeks debate, his super pac has advised him to take a hammer to Vivek Ramaswamy but defend trump if trump is attacked by chris christie. Here was some reaction after Fulton County d. A. Fani willis indicted trump and 18 codefendants for state rico violations. South carolina senator tim scott said this. We see the legal system being weaponized against political opponents. T...

Importance of fani willis' indictments as being from a state, not federal prosecutor, because they would not be subject to a pardon should trump or another republican president try to give one. this begs an interesting question. is it the prosecutor's role to worry about the issue of pardons when deciding to bring charges? cnn senior analyst ellie honig raises this point in a piece on his website, the problem with pardon proofing, and he's here to discuss. should a prosecutor, someone in your old role, ever worry this individual, this defendant may get pardoned and then act accordingly? >> mic...

Worry about the issue of pardons when deciding to bring charges? the problem with pardon proofing, should a prosecutor, someone in your old role, ever worry this defendant may get pardoned and then act accordingly? >> michael, fani willis's d.a. prompted me to think in depth about that question. my answer is, no, i don't think it's proper or appropriate for prosecutors to worry about trying to counteract or prevent pardons. i base that on two principles. the first one is the constitution. the u.s. constitution and most state constitutions vest the pardon power in the chief executive, the presi...

That defines this moment with legal and political history. telling the court, quote, all of this appeared to reflect his ongoing contempt for and the belief that he has the right to manipulate these proceedings and the court order did not apply to him. all of this was a problem for me, because court is one of those places where facts still matter. and prosecutors in manhattan apparently another place where facts and crimes still matter, effectively pardon-proofing manafort's sentence, moments after judge jackson issues a sentence p the manhattan d.a. invited manafort on 16 counts of fraud and ...