Rep. Adam Schiff proposes the Investigative Integrity Protection Act to prevent presidents from dismissing criminal prosecutions.

Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) has proposed the Investigative Integrity Protection Act to prevent a sitting president from dismissing their own criminal prosecutions, particularly aimed at former President Donald Trump. The bill would require oversight for any dismissal requests and could lead to sanctions if deemed unjustified. Supported by seven other Democrats, the legislation faces significant challenges in the Republican-controlled House.

September 27, 2024
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