That the Mueller team emphasized that Trump has not been "exonerated" is a disturbing departure from constitutional norms and basic American values. It is not the government's job to exonerate anyone. The burden on the government is to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. This turns that principle upside down. Donald Trump is not guilty until exonerated. He is innocent until proven guilty.
Quick thought on the Mueller probe
Quick thought on the Mueller probe
Quick thought on the Mueller probe
That the Mueller team emphasized that Trump has not been "exonerated" is a disturbing departure from constitutional norms and basic American values. It is not the government's job to exonerate anyone. The burden on the government is to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. This turns that principle upside down. Donald Trump is not guilty until exonerated. He is innocent until proven guilty.