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To many, the pardon suggested the president was above the law.
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Dan Rodricks, Baltimore Sun, 1 Nov. 2024
Today’s verdict underscores that no one is above the law, including those sworn to uphold it.
—Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 4 Nov. 2024
The one conviction the delegates could all agree on was that the president must not be a monarch who stood above the law.
—Joseph J. Ellis, The Mercury News, 31 Oct. 2024
The charge of domestic violence, especially as a second offense, is a serious matter, and no one is above the law.
—Christina Hall, Detroit Free Press, 29 Oct. 2024
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Dan Rodricks, Baltimore Sun, 1 Nov. 2024
Today’s verdict underscores that no one is above the law, including those sworn to uphold it.
—Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 4 Nov. 2024
The one conviction the delegates could all agree on was that the president must not be a monarch who stood above the law.
—Joseph J. Ellis, The Mercury News, 31 Oct. 2024
The charge of domestic violence, especially as a second offense, is a serious matter, and no one is above the law.
—Christina Hall, Detroit Free Press, 29 Oct. 2024
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“Above the law.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/above%20the%20law. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.
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