There are numerous reasons why impeachment against Donald Trump is difficult. Political, legal, social. And yet she must be.
One could have wished for a better criminal charge for Donald J. Trump: inciting the storming of the Capitol in Washington. Attempted election rigging in the state of Georgia. Tax evasion in New York. The list of failures is serious and almost endless.
The first charge, however, brought by New York District Attorney Alvin Bragg, sounds comparatively banal: paying $130,000 in hush money to a porn star so that the age-old affair from 2006 would not become public before the November 2016 presidential election. A violation of the New York state campaign finance law.
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I have been working in the news industry for over 6 years, first as a reporter and now as an editor. I have covered politics extensively, and my work has appeared in major newspapers and online news outlets around the world. In addition to my writing, I also contribute regularly to 24 Hours World.