The Confederate President Wasn't Tried, But Should Have Been

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The Confederate President Wasn't Tried, But Should Have Been

December 22, 2023

The failure of the American government to prosecute Jefferson Davis, former president of the Confederacy, could hold lessons for America as Trump awaits trial

American Civil War
Jefferson Davis
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