The duty of a president during crisis
The Trump Trials: Sidebar
English - February 12, 2021 01:11 - ★★★★ - 4.4K ratingsGovernment News Politics Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Some of the arguments in Trump's second impeachment trial get at the core of presidential responsibilities. We examine two of them to clarify the duties of a president during crisis and to understand how free speech applies to the commander in chief.
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