What's similar, and what's different, about the way the justice system treats the rich (like Trump), the powerful (like police officers), and average Americans?
On Today's Show:
Elie Honig, senior legal analyst at CNN, author of Untouchable: How Powerful People Get Away with It (Harper, 2023), and former New Jersey and federal prosecutor, talks about the way the criminal justice system works differently for those with wealth and power, as well as weighing in on the prosecution of the police officers charged in the death of Tyre Nichols.
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