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3 Aug 2023, 5:51 am by Tom Joscelyn
In the newly released indictment, Special Counsel Jack Smith describes Trump’s conspiracy against American democracy in very similar terms. [read post]
3 Aug 2023, 3:52 am by SHG
Making a nostalgic visit to Volokh Conspiracy, Orin Kerr confronts the question of how Special Counsel Jack Smith can prove that Trump was not the White House Idiot. [read post]
2 Aug 2023, 10:15 pm by Orin S. Kerr
[We don't know what Jack Smith knows, but here's some speculation.] [read post]
2 Aug 2023, 4:03 pm by CAFE
They discuss:– Trump’s potential defenses and the challenges prosecutors will face in this unprecedented case;– Special counsel Jack Smith’s decision not to charge the six unnamed co-conspirators who are referenced in the indictment and not to charge Trump directly for the January 6 insurrection; and– The legal and political implications of bringing a third indictment against Trump ahead of the 2024 election, and how this case might fit within the… [read post]
2 Aug 2023, 3:26 pm by Ellen Podgor
Special Prosecutor Jack Smith's recent Indictment of former President Donald Trump carries serious charges, and this is the most important case for our country and our constitutional processes. [read post]
2 Aug 2023, 5:34 am
It says in "Four takeaways from Trump's indictment for 2020 election interference" (BBC).That points me to Jonathan Turley's tweets, which I'm reading here:Special Counsel Jack Smith just issued the first criminal indictment of alleged disinformation in my view. [read post]
2 Aug 2023, 1:46 am by Seán Binder
Special counsel Jack Smith said the Jan. 6 attack “was an unprecedented assault on the seat of American democracy … fuelled by lies. [read post]
1 Aug 2023, 9:49 pm by Ilya Somin
Jack Smith is right to prosecute Trump over his schemes to overturn the 2020 election because the man deserves severe punishment, and because it is important to deter future leaders from following in his footsteps. [read post]
1 Aug 2023, 8:22 pm by Josh Blackman
Here, I would like to highlight what Special Counsel Jack Smith left out. [read post]
1 Aug 2023, 8:10 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
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US federal prosecutors indicted former President Donald Trump on four criminal charges Tuesday in Special Counsel Jack Smith’s federal investigation into interference with the 2020 presidential election. [read post]
1 Aug 2023, 3:05 pm by CAFE
In this excerpt from the CAFE Insider podcast, Preet Bharara and Joyce Vance discuss the new charges that special counsel Jack Smith added to the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump.In the full episode, Preet and Joyce break down:– The meeting between Trump’s lawyers and DOJ prosecutors in an apparent last-ditch effort to stop them from charging Trump in connection with January 6;– Trump’s potential advice of counsel defense to… [read post]
1 Aug 2023, 2:41 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
” Statement of DOJ Special Counsel Jack Smith – “…The attack on our nation’s Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, was an unprecedented assault on the seat of American democracy,” Smith said in a brief remarks after the release of the 45-page indictment detailing the charges. [read post]
31 Jul 2023, 5:30 am by Joy
Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of July 31, 2023 from Wise Law on Twitter:Most illegal eviction fines are less than one month's rent: Ontario NDPMore careless driving charges dropped in Ontario as courts grapple with pandemic backlogsSexual relationship between Oklahoma judge and prosecutor entitles murder defendant to new trial, court rulesTop medical experts call for national inquiry into Canada's COVID-19 'failures'Israeli parliament approves key part of… [read post]
30 Jul 2023, 11:24 am by Ryan Goodman
If Special Counsel Smith can prove that Trump and one or more other people conspired to block the counting of ballots, that could serve as a stand-alone Section 241 charge in an indictment. [read post]
The new charges are contained in a superseding indictment, which replaces Special Counsel Jack Smith’s previous 37-count criminal indictment of Trump and former Trump aide Waltine Nauta. [read post]
27 Jul 2023, 9:48 am by Dan Tokaji
WSJ: Donald Trump’s lawyers met Thursday with special counsel Jack Smith’s team, people familiar with the matter said, as federal prosecutors move closer toward bringing an indictment against the former president over efforts to cling to power after… Continue reading The post “Trump Lawyers Meet With Special Counsel’s Team as Jan. 6 Indictment Looms” appeared first on Election Law Blog. [read post]