People took this to mean that Trump believed that rulers who purport to be "saving their country" are above the law."The welfare of the people in particular has always been the alibi of tyrants," one user wrote on Bluesky.

US president Donald Trump came over all French this weekend, tweeting 'He who saves his Country does not violate any Law', a quote most commonly attributed to French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte.

President Donald Trump on Saturday offered a cryptic, one-sentence insight into what appears to be the guiding philosophy behind the first weeks of his presidency — and his expansive and unprecedented efforts to reshape the use of executive authority.

President Trump said over the weekend his work to “save” the country gives him legal leeway. “He who saves his Country does not violate any Law,” Trump posted Saturday to Truth Social

President Trump shared a quotation on social media, making it clear it was one he wanted people to absorb: “He who saves his Country does not violate any Law.”

President Donald Trump recently quoted Napoleon Bonaparte to reinforce his stance on executive authority amid ongoing legal battles. His invocation of the phrase, 'He who saves his Country does not violate any Law,

Donald Trump quoted Napoleon Bonaparte in a social media post after several of his executive orders were challenged in courts across the United States. Since taking office, the president has signed numerous executive orders on various issues,