• trilobite@lemmy.ml
          link
          fedilink
          arrow-up
          2
          ·
          1 day ago

          He fled because he had something to hide. Politics has become so messef up that its become a refuge for dirty affairs.

          • Cricket [he/him]@lemmy.zip
            link
            fedilink
            English
            arrow-up
            1
            ·
            12 hours ago

            Yes. To be more specific, he was already under investigation for multiple crimes, and his congressional immunity was going to expire in January 2027. He was hoping that being elected president would then get him presidential immunity for several more years.