Crash Course: Televising Trump's trials will hurt — that's why it must happen

It's the only way to justice [View in browser](~/AASU4wA~/RgRmuJm_P0REaHR0cHM6Ly9saW5rLndoZXJlYnkudXMvc2VuMTJjYmZpdi8_bGhfYWlkPTM1NDM5NTImbGhfY2lkPXB4M253eXc4bGxXA3NwY0IKZNS_FNZkBf1TclIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luODVAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAo) Your daily update from [Salon](~/AASU4wA~/RgRmuJm_P0RoaHR0cHM6Ly9saW5rLndoZXJlYnkudXMvbmcxbWp1bWg5ZC8_bGhfYWlkPTM1NDM5NTImbGhfY2lkPXB4M253eXc4bGwmbGhfZW09dHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luODUlNDBnbWFpbC5jb21XA3NwY0IKZNS_FNZkBf1TclIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luODVAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAo). Televising Trump's trials will hurt — that's why it must happen From Chauncey DeVega: Donald Trump and his regime caused great harm to hundreds of millions of Americans and the nation as a whole. Trump's victims will not be able to confront him individually in court. But they can vote to keep him out of office again and have a moment of collective therapy, collective witnessing, and some degree of closure – or terror if he is somehow found "not guilty" – by watching his criminal trial(s). 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He's bad at seeing his crimes to completion, the argument goes, so really, is he a criminal? [Read more.](~/AASU4wA~/RgRmuJm_P0RoaHR0cHM6Ly9saW5rLndoZXJlYnkudXMva3BsMDN0bjR3aS8_bGhfYWlkPTM1NDM5NTImbGhfY2lkPXB4M253eXc4bGwmbGhfZW09dHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luODUlNDBnbWFpbC5jb21XA3NwY0IKZNS_FNZkBf1TclIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luODVAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAo) Keep Salon independent — [subscribe today](~/AASU4wA~/RgRmuJm_P0RoaHR0cHM6Ly9saW5rLndoZXJlYnkudXMvZGcxNWYzNmdhdi8_bGhfYWlkPTM1NDM5NTImbGhfY2lkPXB4M253eXc4bGwmbGhfZW09dHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luODUlNDBnbWFpbC5jb21XA3NwY0IKZNS_FNZkBf1TclIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luODVAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAo) and unlock more benefits! 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