> you'd prefer the US president be allowed to lie? Of course I'd prefer a completely trustworthy person as president, but such people don't exist. I think law

> you'd prefer the US president be allowed to lie? Of course I'd prefer a completely trustworthy person as president, but such people don't exist. I think law enforcement can find a reason to investigate anyone, including any candidate or President; once an investigation starts, it can be used as a fishing expedition and lead anywhere, for the reasons I described above. That's a risk to our democracy; law enforcement could have a veto, to a degree, over the American people's choices. By the way, let's tone it down. By your demands, one might think I'm the one being deposed.