The Libertarian

The Libertarian: The Cohen Raid

Was the FBI’s targeting of the president’s lawyer an instance of legal overreach?

The Libertarian•April 11, 2018
The Libertarian: The Cohen Raid

Richard Epstein breaks down the legal rationales that may — or may not — have justified the FBI raid on Donald Trump’s personal lawyer. He also examines the broader trajectory of the Mueller investigation. Whose job is in more danger: Mueller’s or Trump’s?

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Richard A. Epstein

Richard A. Epstein

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