Trumped Up: How Criminalization of Political Differences Endangers Democracy, Paperback/Alan Dershowitz

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Contributor(s):Author: Alan Dershowitz As seen on Fox & Friends, from the author of The Case Against Impeaching Trump"There are great legal minds; there are those who can also communicate well on television; then there is Dershowitz. The professor is uniquely capable of arguing a position, while putting a premium on legal and ethical legitimacy, not its popularity. Bravo, Dershowitz " - Chris Cuomo, anchor and reporter, CNN "This collection shows Alan Dershowitz at his best-passionate, fearless, and occasionally very wrong." - Jeffrey Toobin, bestselling author of The Nine, Too Close to Call, A Vast Conspiracy, and The Run of His Life. "Alan Dershowitz doesn't twist the constitution to fit an agenda. He tells you what it REALLY means. That's why he has always been my go-to guy on the law and the Constitution." - Greta Van Susteren, former anchor at CNN, Fox News Channel, and MSNBC "This book will reinforce Alan Dershowitz's well-earned reputation as a brilliant legal analyst who, although often swimming against the established current, is usually right. Dershowitz substitutes his trenchant legal analysis for the wishful thinking and self-aggrandizing moral superiority that is presented by many in the academy and media, as well as Trump's political opponents. Dershowitz's arguments should cause all rational citizens to take a deep breath and recognize, as Dershowitz demonstrates, that Trump may be many things, but, under current law and the known evidence, the President is not a criminal. His analysis seems flawless to me." - Harvey A. Silverglate, Criminal and civil liberties lawyer, author of Three Felonies a Day: How the Feds Target the Innocent In our current age of hyper-partisan politics, nearly everyone takes sides. This is especially true with regard to the Trump presidency. It has become difficult to have a reasonable discussion about the most controversial president in our recent history. For Trump zealots, their president has not only committed no crimes, h