Elliot Williams on Trump’s Conviction: ‘The Simple Fact Is He Cannot Go To Jail While He’s President of the United States’

‘That’s not me making a moral point, the law as of right now actually says that’

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WILLIAMS: “Now, the simple fact is, he cannot go to jail while he's president of the United States. So that's not me making a moral point. The law as of right now actually says that. So a lot of it is an academic question, likely until he leaves the presidency, but this is a thorny area of law that doesn't have a lot of precedent in American history and everyone is sort of figuring out — "

HUNT: "No precedent in American history?"

WILLIAMS: "Believe it or not, it does not. There's an open question how to resolve that immunity question."

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