Analysis: In America, Donald Trump is the only former president to be charged with a crime. But around the world, he’s hardly the only member of this infamous club.
is the only former president to be charged with a crime.From Britain to France to Israel to South Korea,And they seem to have mostly managed itThis isn’t to compare those individual cases to Trump’s, who has been charged but enjoys the customary presumption of innocence. The circumstances vary. The legal and political systems can differ considerably, even among democracies.
How do you ensure political elites don’t have the assumption of impunity? How do you avoid prosecutions that seem politically driven, like
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