MicroWave@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 20 天前Thanks to Donald Trump, 2025 was a good year … for white-collar criminalswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square17linkfedilinkarrow-up1274arrow-down10cross-posted to: tuesday@lemmy.worldeuropeanfederalists@lemmy.worldusnews@beehaw.org
arrow-up1274arrow-down1external-linkThanks to Donald Trump, 2025 was a good year … for white-collar criminalswww.theguardian.comMicroWave@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 20 天前message-square17linkfedilinkcross-posted to: tuesday@lemmy.worldeuropeanfederalists@lemmy.worldusnews@beehaw.org
minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·20 天前Can’t be a criminal if nobody is getting prosecuted.
minus-squarequick_snail@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up4·19 天前Of course it can. Most US presidents are war criminals, even if they haven’t been prosecuted for war crimes.
minus-squareTheJesusaurus@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 天前I’m more refering to the idea that international “law” is effectively a fiction. Which law outside the USA bonds the US president
Can’t be a criminal if nobody is getting prosecuted.
Of course it can.
Most US presidents are war criminals, even if they haven’t been prosecuted for war crimes.
According to whom?
Academics (not judges, yet)
I’m more refering to the idea that international “law” is effectively a fiction. Which law outside the USA bonds the US president