Bert the Kitten: It’s a ceremonial post now. — Subium • Bluesky web client

On page 8, Chief Justice Roberts decides that no prosecution of the president can be premised either on a use of the pardon power or on the firing of an executive branch official (like, say, the Special Counsel investigating the president).

So the traditional White House Counsel worries about obstruction of justice are out the window.

why even bother having a WH counsel

It’s a ceremonial post now.

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