This is a terrifying precedent.https://twitter.com/perlberg/status/1032705545013215232 …
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@perlberg but if Pecker/AMI were conspiring with Trump lawyer & Trump campaign officials to secretly pay people to bury info4 replies 21 retweets 75 likes -
I suspect the reason Pecker was granted immunity is, at least partially, to avoid having to indict him. Which'd then set a precedent, even if, as you say, it'd not necessarily be threat to normal journalistic practice.
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Ira Goldman 🦆 🦆 🦆 Retweeted Andres Freund (Pol)
Pecker is to
#newsmedia as Michael Cohen is to#lawyer.#contexthttps://twitter.com/AndresFreundPol/status/1032726177004183552 …Ira Goldman 🦆 🦆 🦆 added,
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Agreed. But that's not a reason not to be careful with setting precedent, is it?
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