Trump Takes the Fifth

Published: Aug. 31, 2022, 5:19 a.m.

b'The Trump investigations are everywhere.\\xa0 This week we move from Mar-A-Lago to New York, where the Attorney General had some questions for the ex-president.\\xa0 He took the Fifth, repeatedly if unsurprisingly.\\xa0 We look at it, but to do so we look at the Fifth Amendment itself, its roots going back millennia, and its evolution as American law.\\xa0 So you think you know the Fifth?\\xa0 We beg to differ.\\xa0 Prepare for an entirely new way to think about this venerable protection, as Professor Amar offers a framework that will provoke, surprise, and hopefully, delight.'