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		sanderjd on March 31, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Grand jury votes to indict Donald Trump The tricky questions are all around things officials did in their official capacity. But crimes allegedly committed during the campaign prior to becoming a government official are not in this gray area.

bb88 on March 31, 2023 [–]

Yes, for US law. But Europe and other international criminal courts offer no protection to war crimes done while in office.

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