Abuse of Children Is Illegal, Even If the President Is Responsible [bloomberg.com]

Alicia Doktor 8/24/184:00 AM

A crime was planned, then committed. Now, we’re waiting to learn if the U.S. criminal justice system has the capacity to punish the powerful perpetrators.

That might sound like news about the Trump gang colluding with Russian agents or paying off a porn star in 2016. But due to the extraordinary nature of the Trump administration, those are not the only chains of events that could fit the description. It also describes the administration’s policy of separating children from their undocumented parents at the U.S. border with Mexico.

Special counsel Robert Mueller has been tasked with charging miscreantsinvolved in the subversion of the 2016 election. But who will hold the child abusers accountable?

[For more on this story by Francis Wilkinson, go to https://www.bloomberg.com/view...e-victims-of-a-crime]

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