Opinion | Jack Smith's New Case Against Trump Is Much Stronger Than His Old One

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

36% : Jack Smith's New Case Against Trump Is Much Stronger Than His Old OneWhen thinking about including charges in an indictment, prosecutors can decide which claims to make by asking whether the charge is strong or weak.
36% : In fact, during the oral argument in Trump v. United States, Amy Coney Barrett elicited a series of representations from Trump's counsel that a number of claims in the original indictment involved Trump's private conduct.
27% : For example, she asked if it was private conduct when "three private actors; two attorneys, including those mentioned above; and a political consultant helped implement a plan to submit fraudulent slates of presidential electors to obstruct the certification proceeding, and petitioner" -- Trump -- "and a co-conspirator attorney directed that effort.
20% : If Trump wins the presidency again, the case will disappear.

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