.LevinsonJessica: Here's why Trump pleading the Fifth is, in itself, self-incriminating.
When you’re looking into a large corporation and investigating potential fraud against the Internal Revenue Service, banks and lenders, chances are you want to hear from its founder or leader. This is why James has sought to depose Trump himself.
Trump almost always has a lot to say, particularly when he is being investigated. His go-to attack of anyone investigating him is to accuse them of. This investigation has been no different. But, after months of Trump’s delays, once he had to sit, under oath, for a deposition, he chose to invoke his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination.
Every person living in this country can avail themselves of the rights and protections offered by the Constitution, including the Fifth Amendment. And every other person living in this country can assess that decision. During the 2016 campaign,
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