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The Challenge of Charging Obstruction with Deleted Emails
The obstruction part of a case regarding deleted emails is probably the most straightforward because it happened at the origins of email, and the perpetrator thought the emails were gone when they were just deleted from view.
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A lawyer discusses the investigations surrounding Clinton and Trump, specifically focusing on the obstruction of justice case against Clinton due to her deleting emails, and emphasizes the importance of not politicizing legal cases.
19:58 - 22:38 (02:39)
Summary
A lawyer discusses the investigations surrounding Clinton and Trump, specifically focusing on the obstruction of justice case against Clinton due to her deleting emails, and emphasizes the importance of not politicizing legal cases.
ChapterThe Challenge of Charging Obstruction with Deleted Emails
EpisodeA Former US Attorney on How Trump Politicized the DOJ
PodcastThe Problem With Jon Stewart
When classified documents are involved in trials, the administration holds the power on whether to declassify these documents.
22:38 - 25:01 (02:23)
Summary
When classified documents are involved in trials, the administration holds the power on whether to declassify these documents. As a result, it has been challenging for prosecutors to collect evidence, leading to failed prosecutions in cases like Iran-Contra.