Donald Trump is the first former president to face criminal charges because his predecessors didn’t commit any crimes, Michael Dreeben, an attorney representing Department of Justice special counsel Jack Smith, told the Supreme Court on Thursday.
The Supreme Court is hearing arguments this week with profound legal and political consequences: whether Trump is immune from prosecution in a federal case charging him with trying to subvert the results of the 2020 election.
Dreeben was responding to Justice Clarence Thomas asking why no other president has faced prosecutions.
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