Bragg’s Case against Trump Has a U.S. Constitution Problem

Bragg’s Case against Trump Has a U.S. Constitution Problem

John Yoo John Yoo

John Yoo

Distinguished Visiting Professor, University of Texas at Austin; Heller Professor of Law, University of California at Berkeley; Nonresident Senior Fellow, American Enterprise Institute

Published Mar 28, 2023
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In National Review, Robert Delahunty and I raise a constitutional obstacle to the possible prosecution of Donald Trump by the NY district attorney: the Constitution does not permit state officers to enforce federal law (here the federal campaign finance laws) because they are not subject to presidential control and removal.

David S. Jonas

Partner at Fluet | Former GC at NNSA | U.S. Marine | Adjunct Professor at Georgetown & GW Law

1y

Outstanding article! I fully agree!

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Craig Stevens

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1y

I do not support Trump. That said, I agree with my esteemed friend, Mr. Woo.

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