John Yoo
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And one way to understand what Trump is trying to do, and I'm not saying even that Trump understands this is what he's doing. But the presidency, the way it's designed, urges him to do it is he's trying to snap those bounds that were imposed on the presidency in the post-Watergate era.
And one way to understand what Trump is trying to do, and I'm not saying even that Trump understands this is what he's doing. But the presidency, the way it's designed, urges him to do it is he's trying to snap those bounds that were imposed on the presidency in the post-Watergate era.
And I think you can see the basic unfairness if you were to flip the situation. If, for instance, the Biden administration had exerted presidential control over the FEC, would President Trump think that his 2024 campaign was getting a fair shake?
And I think you can see the basic unfairness if you were to flip the situation. If, for instance, the Biden administration had exerted presidential control over the FEC, would President Trump think that his 2024 campaign was getting a fair shake?
And one way to understand what Trump is trying to do, and I'm not saying even that Trump understands this is what he's doing. But the presidency, the way it's designed, urges him to do it is he's trying to snap those bounds that were imposed on the presidency in the post-Watergate era.
And I think you can see the basic unfairness if you were to flip the situation. If, for instance, the Biden administration had exerted presidential control over the FEC, would President Trump think that his 2024 campaign was getting a fair shake?