Judd Legum on the Repubs' circular logic...
We didn't impeach because we can criminally charge. You can't criminally charge a President.
Trump is arguing for a new framework that would allow him to do whatever he wants without worrying about consequences. In a recent interview with Sean Hannity, Trump said he would act as a "dictator" on his first day in office. On Saturday, Trump defended those remarks, saying he was just "having fun."