Trump lawyers argue Trump can't be investigated or prosecuted
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Rachel Maddow reports on Donald Trump's legal argument to prevent Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance from obtaining Trump's past tax returns in his investigation of hush money payments by Trump and his associates. The argument includes the claim that not only can a sitting president not be indicted, they also can't be investigated.Sept. 20, 2019
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