I'm Jeffrey Rosen, president and CEO of the National Constitution Center and welcome

to We The People, a weekly show of constitutional debate.

The National Constitution Center is the only institution in America chartered by Congress

to disseminate information about the U.S. Constitution on a non-partisan basis.

And in this special bonus constitutional episode, we explore the legal and

constitutional issues surrounding President Donald Trump's handling of the

Russia probe. The question on the table today, does President Trump's handling of the Russia investigation amount to obstruction of justice?

And could the President invoke executive privilege to prevent Director Comi from testifying before Congress.

Joining us to pursue these incredibly important questions

are two of America's leading experts in constitutional law.

Joining us from France, Alan Dershooitz,

is the Felix Frankfurter Professor of Law Emeritus at Harvard Law School.

He's been called the nation's most parapetetic civil liberties lawyer and one of its most distinguished defenders of individual rights.

Laura Donahue is Professor of Law

and Director of the Center on National Security

in the Law and Director of the Center on Privacy

and Technology at the Georgetown University Law School.

Alan, Laura, thank you so much for joining us.

Thank you very much.

Let's jump right in.

Alan, you wrote a fascinating op-ed for the Washington examiner,

arguing that the firing of James Comi does not meet the legal

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