DUE PROCESS What is it? And, what is it not? Trump is using a definition of due process that is, roughly, this: If someone hasn't been arrested and formally charged with a crime, they can face no consequences for their actions whatsoever.
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But this distortion of "due process" as meaning impunity for anyone not convicted of a crime has now seeped out into the culture. And now, the president is using it to suggest that he can't be impeached.
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So, remember: The President is not entitled to "due process" during impeachment procedures. And, students on a college campus aren't entitled to "due process" if their school decides they're a threat to the safety of other students, either.
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