WASHINGTON – In federal court and on the Senate floor, lawyers for President Donald Trump have argued that the U.S. Constitution confers on a president broad protection from scrutiny by Congress, prosecutors and the judiciary for his actions.
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House Speaker Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) attempts to shake hands with President Donald Trump in the beginning of the State of the Union address in the chamber of the U.S. House of Representatives on Feb. 4, 2020 in Washington, DC.
