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Alan Dershowitz @AlanDersh

2. when he pardoned Weinberger who may have pointed the finger of guilt at the Pres? Walsh-- the independent pros--accused Bush of coverup. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 10, 2017
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Alan Dershowitz @AlanDersh

1. Challenge to my distinguished colleagues/friends @tribelaw @EricAPosner, Pildes: Was Bush 1 guilty of obstruction... — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 10, 2017
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Alan Dershowitz @AlanDersh

2. ...they can't do it implicitly through a general and vague obstruction statute — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 10, 2017
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Alan Dershowitz @AlanDersh

1. Even if true -- which I dispute --that congress has power to deny pres his const authority to control prosecutio… https://t.co/wdLHL19T0s — PolitiTweet.org

Joy Reid @JoyAnnReid

In which a @lawfareblog expert shoots down @AlanDersh's omnipotent president defense of Donald Trump. https://t.co/y2DG52nK1N

Posted June 10, 2017
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Alan Dershowitz @AlanDersh

RT @FoxNewsOpinion: .@AlanDersh: A new tolerance for anti-Semitism https://t.co/sxWTVToUhs — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 9, 2017 Retweet
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Alan Dershowitz @AlanDersh

We should stop talking about obstruction of justice. No plausible case. We must distinguish crimes from pol sins https://t.co/Us4QKJB55M — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 9, 2017
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Alan Dershowitz @AlanDersh

RT @GatestoneInst: History, Precedent and Comey Statement Show that Trump Did Not Obstruct Justice @AlanDersh https://t.co/sitY3jrfdb https… — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 9, 2017 Retweet
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Alan Dershowitz @AlanDersh

RT @greta: .@AlanDersh: “You can’t have obstruction of justice when the president didn’t commit a crime” –FTR #ForTheRecord @MSNBC — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 9, 2017 Retweet
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Alan Dershowitz @AlanDersh

Discussing takeaways from Comey hearing with @greta #fortherecord https://t.co/jDzDW2x8dy — PolitiTweet.org

Greta Van Susteren @greta

.@AlanDersh: “The last person in the world who should be leaking information is the director of the FBI” –FTR @MSNBC https://t.co/PdAiwafdje

Posted June 9, 2017
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Alan Dershowitz @AlanDersh

RT @greta: .@AlanDersh: “The president has the authority to tell the director of the FBI to stop an investigation” –FTR #ForTheRecord @MSNBC — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 9, 2017 Retweet
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Alan Dershowitz @AlanDersh

RT @AriMelber: I'll be discussing Comey with @chucktodd shortly... and at 6:30 talking with @GretaFTR and Prof @AlanDersh https://t.co/Gn… — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 8, 2017 Retweet
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Alan Dershowitz @AlanDersh

Comey stated the const principle: Pres has authority to direct FBI to end a crim investigation. Can also pardon any… https://t.co/9aVOTrukdY — PolitiTweet.org

Norm Eisen @NormEisen

.@AlanDersh Comey NEVER said can fire w/ corrupt intent; on contrary, he preserved evid of obstruction & said muell… https://t.co/6HdXd…

Posted June 8, 2017
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Alan Dershowitz @AlanDersh

Comey echoed a view that I alone have expressed for several weeks & that's been attacked by nearly every Dem pundit https://t.co/cEpZOdXuXC — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 8, 2017
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Alan Dershowitz @AlanDersh

@NormEisen Taking a bribe is always a crime. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 8, 2017
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Alan Dershowitz @AlanDersh

Senators should ask Comey the name of the Columbia professor and then subpoena the memos from him. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 8, 2017
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Alan Dershowitz @AlanDersh

He confirmed that the President can order anyone to be investigated or not investigated. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 8, 2017
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Alan Dershowitz @AlanDersh

1. Comey confirmed my view that under the constitution the Pres w/d have the authority to order FBI Director to stop investigating Flynn — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 8, 2017
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Alan Dershowitz @AlanDersh

...But not a crime for Pres to exercise his constitutional authority @NormEisen — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 8, 2017
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Alan Dershowitz @AlanDersh

If Pres commits independent crimes (ie Nixon telling staff to lie to FBI/paying $ to silence witnesses) that w/d be… https://t.co/EwWDy0trIq — PolitiTweet.org

Norm Eisen @NormEisen

.@AlanDersh what if it were demonstrated Trump took bribe to fire Comey, would you say bribery statute could not ap… https://t.co/Tn8LN76qp3

Posted June 8, 2017
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Alan Dershowitz @AlanDersh

Rubio asked excellent questions. He's smarter than he's sometimes given credit for. Very impressive. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 8, 2017
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Alan Dershowitz @AlanDersh

Comey says he understood word "hope" to be a direction. If so why didn't he tell Pres that such a direction w/d be violation of DOJ rules? — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 8, 2017
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Alan Dershowitz @AlanDersh

Comey says 42's meeting w/ AG Lynch influenced his decision to discuss HRC email investigation. Still doesn't justify his public disclosures — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 8, 2017
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Alan Dershowitz @AlanDersh

Comey defending his conduct re Clinton emails is unpersuasive.Says he'd do no different, despite saying it may have changed election outcome — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 8, 2017
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Alan Dershowitz @AlanDersh

Comey is going out of his way to accuse @POTUS of being a liar. He's really angry at Trump. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 8, 2017
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Alan Dershowitz @AlanDersh

@MarkWarner Powerful oral statement by Comey criticizing President Trump. Doesn't claim he committed any crime. Again important distinction. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 8, 2017
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Alan Dershowitz @AlanDersh

.@MarkWarner made strong pol case against Trump b/c he didn't falsely claim that he committed crimes.I wish other Dems made that distinction — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 8, 2017
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Alan Dershowitz @AlanDersh

2. It's against this background of history & precedent that #ComeyStatement must be considered @dcexaminer https://t.co/EDiuSbaKjm — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 8, 2017
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Alan Dershowitz @AlanDersh

1. In 1992, Pres George HW Bush pardoned Weinberger & 5 others indicted/convicted in connection with Iran-Contra... — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 8, 2017
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Alan Dershowitz @AlanDersh

Wrong. Cong cannot do that thru vague language. It authorized Pres to fire FBI Dir. Const gives Pres power to end F… https://t.co/FNko5OI5mf — PolitiTweet.org

Norm Eisen @NormEisen

Wrong @alandersh. Cong. has put limits on Pres. exercise of firing authority & criminal law is 1. Can't act w/corr… https://t.co/fHtJe…

Posted June 8, 2017
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Alan Dershowitz @AlanDersh

You cannot have obstruction of justice when the president exercises his constitutional authority to fire the direct… https://t.co/L5P6h3cOEA — PolitiTweet.org

Anderson Cooper 360° @AC360

Do Comey's new revelations show obstruction of justice? https://t.co/3WZ9VDONKf @AlanDersh and @JeffreyToobin debate https://t.co/I799r7hzCl

Posted June 8, 2017