{"id":1482,"date":"2024-11-12T00:53:33","date_gmt":"2024-11-12T00:53:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/schiff-introduces-bill-that-would-stop-presidents-from-dismissing-prosecution-against-themselves\/"},"modified":"2024-11-12T00:53:33","modified_gmt":"2024-11-12T00:53:33","slug":"schiff-introduces-bill-that-would-stop-presidents-from-dismissing-prosecution-against-themselves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/schiff-introduces-bill-that-would-stop-presidents-from-dismissing-prosecution-against-themselves\/","title":{"rendered":"Schiff introduces bill that would stop presidents from dismissing prosecution against themselves"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>California Rep. Adam Schiff (D) introduced a bill on Friday that would prevent sitting presidents from dismissing criminal prosecution against themselves, including through coercion of an attorney general or anyone acting on the president&rsquo;s behalf. The Investigative Integrity Protection Act seeks to require a three-judge court hearing before any charges against a president are dropped&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/policy\/4904631-schiff-bill-presidential-immunity\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>California Rep. Adam Schiff (D) introduced a bill on Friday that would prevent sitting presidents from dismissing criminal prosecution against themselves, including through coercion of an attorney general or anyone acting on the president&rsquo;s behalf. The Investigative Integrity Protection Act seeks to require a three-judge court hearing before any charges against a president are dropped&#8230;Read [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1483,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1482","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1482","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1482"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1482\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1483"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}