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In reply to the discussion: Nadler: I don't understand why Mueller didn't charge Donald Trump Jr.,Others in Trump Tower meeting [View all]LiberalLovinLug
(14,173 posts)Yes, I don't get it.
"On the facts here, the government would unlikely be able to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the June 9 meeting participants had general knowledge that their conduct was unlawful. The investigation has not developed evidence that the participants in the meeting were familiar with the foreign-contribution ban or the application of federal law to the relevant factual context," Mueller added.
Why did Mueller think he had to PROVE the participants had "general knowledge that their conduct was unlawful" as a perquisite to indicting them?
Does that mean the law has to PROVE that I had "general knowledge that my conduct was unlawful" if I get caught stealing, or shooting someone?
If you, or your close advisors, don't know the legal rules you have to play by to run for and win a political race....especially considering its for the highest political office in the damned country, you shouldn't be running for that office!
Mueller wimped out. In the end he bowed to Saint Ronnies 11th commandment