Above the law.

We should be a lot more concerned by politicians who made their fortunes while they were in office (like Pelosi) than politicians who made their fortunes before entering office (like Trump).

.@SpeakerPelosi: "When we're having this discussion, it's important to dispel some of those who say, well it's the government spending. No, it isn't. The government spending is doing the exact reverse, reducing the national debt. It is not inflationary." pic.twitter.com/6HKE5gX2SP
— The Hill (@thehill) March 12, 2022

Career politicians make the best crooks...