At one time, the United States was a nation of laws.
During the Watergate Crisis, President Richard Nixon fired the Special Prosecutor Archibald Cox on Oct. 20, 1973, in what was called the "Saturday night massacre." Nixon had first directed Attorney General Elliott Richardson to dismiss Cox. Richardson refused and resigned. One wonders if today's attorney general ever read that history.
In many ways, the Trump administration has stretched the law beyond its limits ethically and legally. That the Trump family has made a fortune because of the man in the White House may not be illegal. It certainly reeks of massive conflict of interest.
Where Trump has indeed broken the law is ordering the military to carry out law enforcement duties specifically prohibited by the Posse Comitatus Act of

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