December 18, 2024
“Over the past nine years, and particularly the past several months, there has been much talk about the use of federal law enforcement powers for political purposes. In 2016, there was “lock her up” and Hillary’s emails. Then the Mueller investigation. And later, the state and federal prosecutions of Trump for attempted election overthrow, withholding classified documents, and false statements about hush-money payments. Within the past year, Republicans in both houses of Congress have introduced versions of a “No More Political Prosecutions Act.”