Anyone who needs to plead the Fifth regarding their conduct in public office needs to be removed from office, made subject of criminal investigation regarding whatever he/she won’t answer questions on, and forbidden to ever seek any other public office.
Anyone who needs to plead the Fifth regarding their conduct in public office needs to be removed from office, made subject of criminal investigation regarding whatever he/she won’t answer questions on, and forbidden to ever seek any other public office.
If I may be so presumptious as to add to your great idea...
“..and forbidden to ever seek any other public office or to work at any publicly-funded job.”
No more sucking at the taxpayer teat.