Rachel Maddow looks back at the context of the 1973 Department of Justice memo that serves as part of the basis for the conventional wisdom that a sitting president cannot be indicted, and shares insights from former Justice Department official J.T. Smith, who says the matter should be reconsidered.
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DOJ Policy On Indicting A President Has Weak Basis In 1973 Memo | Rachel Maddow | MSNBC
