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That it shows why there's so little that the trump lawyers have to argue. a president has the power to order a military strike. but if the president is ordering that military strike with the intent of, let's say, killing someone who slept with his wife, that's still murder. a president can pardon someone, but if the president pardons someone because he received a million dollar bribe, that's still a felony of bribery. just because the president has the power to do something, it doesn't mean that it excuses any exercise of that power because intent matters. >> professor jed sugarman and neera t...