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A 10 Point Guide to the Prosecution of Donald Trump | Opinion

January 12, 2021 | Tom Rogers | Newsweek

It is not too soon to discuss the prosecution of Donald Trump as an absolute political necessity. How the last nine days of his presidency is handled relative to Trump being removed from office or not is one thing, but he must be removed from the political stage permanently. These 10 points must be kept in mind in order to make this a properly focused and rational process:

  1. Total Fairness and Due Process
  2. Prosecution of Presidential Crimes
  3. The Federal Government Should Not Prosecute
  4. Do Not Prosecute The Stormy Daniels Case
  5. A Self-Pardon Will Force a Federal Indictment
  6. Prosecute to Take Trump Off the Political Playing Field
  7. Prosecute Trump for White-Collar Crimes
  8. Some Will Always Scream Political Persecution
  9. Federal Agencies Can Help Build State and Local Cases
  10. Indict and He May Flee Sparing Trial