Trump Takes the Fifth. What Are the Legal Repercussions?

Published: Aug. 11, 2022, 2:17 a.m.

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Two more big pieces of legal news this week.

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First, if Trump is convicted for taking classified documents from the White House, does that mean he is barred from holding federal office again? (Spoiler alert - no).

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Second, since Trump took the Fifth in a deposition in the ongoing investigation by the New York Attorney General into the Trump Org, does that mean we can\'t judge him for that? (Answer - it does not).

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