Editorial: Trump 'hereby demands' the Justice Department investigate his conspiracy theories. That's not how it works
by The Times Editorial Board, Los Angeles Times
May 23, 2018
2 minutes
For almost a year, Donald Trump's rage about the investigation into his campaign's possible collusion with Russia - or, as he calls it, "the greatest Witch Hunt in American History" - has threatened to provoke him to trigger a constitutional crisis by firing the lawyers leading that investigation or by making it impossible for them to do their jobs.
On Sunday, Trump seemed ready to cross that threshold. Pressing
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