Seth Abramson

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Wed Feb 07 05:14:43 +0000 2018

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Seth Abramson @SethAbramson

1/ First, understand that the Fifth Amendment *isn't* a magic wand—a witness in a civil or criminal case who wants to avoid answering questions for a frivolous reason such as inconvenience or a fear of public speaking can't simply say "Fifth Amendment!" and walk off with a smirk. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 7, 2018 Hibernated

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Seth Abramson @SethAbramson

(THREAD) If you're wondering when Donald Trump can—or can't—plead the Fifth Amendment to avoid answering Mueller's questions, this is the thread for you. It's a complicated issue, so as an attorney I'll try to unpack it in a digestible way. I hope you'll share this with others. https://t.co/C3Np6Q — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 7, 2018 Hibernated

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2/ An attorney can only advise a client to plead the Fifth Amendment when the requisite constitutional standard has been met: that the witness has a reasonable basis to believe that a responsive answer to a given question could incriminate them (i.e., lead to criminal charges). — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 7, 2018 Hibernated