Maureen Dowd: Will prosecutor Jack Smith have an ironclad case against Trump who has defrauded America since the cradle, lying, cheating and lining his pockets, and making suckers of nearly everyone?
So it will be interesting to see what the top lawyer with the severe expression makes of the bombastic dissembler. Smith seems like a no-nonsense dude who works at his desk through lunch from Subway while Trump is, of course, all nonsense, all the time.
Smith has a Herculean task before him. He must present a persuasive narrative that Trump and his henchmen and women were determined to pull off a coup.does not mention sedition or insurrection, which leaves people wondering exactly what Trump will be charged with. Of all the legal troubles Trump faces, this is the case that makes us breathe, “finally”, as Susan Glasserthat the letter referred to three criminal statutes: conspiracy to defraud the government; obstruction of an official proceeding; and – in a surprise move – a section of the US code that makes it a crime to “conspire to injure, oppress, threaten or intimidate any person” in the “free exercise or enjoyment of any right or privilege secured to him by the constitution or laws of the United...
On an Iowa radio show on Tuesday, Trump warned it would be “very dangerous” if Smith jailed him, since his supporters have “much more passion than they had in 2020”.has already been set in Smith’s case against Trump for retaining classified documents – despite Trump’s effort to punt it past the election.
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