Former President Donald Trump’s supporters have made inaccurate claims about the judge presiding over his case and misleadingly compared his conduct to that of other politicians.
Tag: Storming of the US Capitol (Jan, 2021)
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Trump’s Court Day: An Encounter With Jack Smith and a Different Swearing In
This time the seriousness of the charges facing the former president gave the proceedings a sense of historical weight.
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It’s No Surprise That Donald Trump Is Being Charged Under a Reconstruction-Era Law
The law was designed in part to prosecute political leaders who, while in office and after, sought to cancel the votes of millions to hold power.
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Mike Pence, the Indictment and the Chaos of Donald Trump
The line between “responsible influence, working to contain the worst impulses in private” and “passive bystander” and “amoral chump” is difficult to discern.
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Why Jack Smith Had to Bring This Indictment Against Trump
To not charge Trump for his election scheme would be the true politicization of justice.