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Yes, federal charges against a former president are unprecedented

  • Written by Jared Mondschein, Director of Research, US Studies Centre, University of Sydney
Yes, federal charges against a former president are unprecedentedGeorge Walker IV/AP/AAP

Since Donald Trump announced his presidential candidacy eight years ago this week, few words have been more overused than “unprecedented”. It was unprecedented for a previously unelected politician who had never served a day in the US military or government to become president. It was also unprecedented for a US...

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