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Clinton-Era Memo: A Sitting President Can Be Indicted

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Locked away in the National Archives since 1998 was a memo written by former Clinton special counsel Ken Starr which states proper, constitutional, and legal for a federal grand jury to indict a sitting president for serious criminal acts that are not part of, and are contrary to, the president’s official duties.” 

Or maybe that was just meant for POTUS Billy and only him because certainly Newtie Gingrich would’ve remember this- PB/TK

Clinton-Era Memo: A Sitting President Can Be Indicted – By Sandy Fitzgerald / July 22 2017

A newly-obtained memo written during special counsel Kenneth Starr’s investigation of President Bill Clinton rejects a commonly held view that a sitting president can’t be indicted, The New York Times reported.

The discovery adds a possible new wrinkle into the investigation into Russia and President Donald Trump’s campaign.

The memo has been locked away in the National Archives since 1998, but was obtained by the Times’ Charlie Savage through a Freedom of Information Act request, and represents a thorough analysis of the opinion, the newspaper reported Saturday.

According to the findings, the memo concludes that “no one, even President Clinton, is above the law” and says it is “proper, constitutional, and legal for a federal grand jury to indict a sitting president for serious criminal acts that are not part of, and are contrary to, the president’s official duties.”

Continue to newsmax.com article: http://www.newsmax.com/Newsfront/Memo-President-Indicted/2017/07/22/id/803211/

 

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