(February 8, 2024 at 4:47 pm)ShinyCrystals Wrote: Okay then. Well anyways, yes, Trump is a former president, but he caused the insurrection while he was STILL president.
What I was trying to say was, while Trump is a former president now, would his causing the insurrection still count as a presidential crime since it basically was done during his last days of presidency or no?
Yes, he may be prosecuted for crimes committed in office. That's exactly the nature of Jack Smith's charges currently being adjudicated, insurrection charges.
