Opinion | Andrew P. Napolitano: The case against Donald Trump WashTimesOpEd
He thereby violated Criminal Procedure 101 by denying an allegation before it was made. In doing so, of course, he admitted that he knew that he possessed the documents, an element — knowledge — that the feds can now prove using his own words.
In the taped conversation, he boasted that he had in his hands a document showing plans for a U.S. military invasion of Iran. He acknowledged that the contents of the document — it is a paradigm of NDI — are secret. Then he says, “As president, I could have declassified it. Now I can’t, you know, but this is still a secret.” He acknowledges his possession of NDI and that it contains secrets. When a staffer on the tape says, “Now we have a problem,” Mr.He was half-right.
How do we know what he told his lawyers and what they told him? Aren’t communications to and from one’s lawyer protected by attorney-client privilege? Generally, yes, unless the client uses the lawyer to effect a fraud or to commit a crime.
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