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Legal analyst finds something that 'caught my eye' in latest Trump criminal ruling

Apr 03, 2024 View Original Article
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    10% Center

  • Reliability

    60% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -59% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

42% : Lawfare's legal fellow and courts correspondent Anna Bower pointed to part of the ruling in which Merchan explains that Trump had ample opportunity to bring up the idea of presidential immunity as a defense earlier and chose not to.
39% : In fact, Trump could have brought up the matter when his lawyers briefed the Washington, D.C. Court of Appeals about the presidential immunity claim in the case around the federal election.
38% : In the D.C. case, Trump was charged with conspiracy to defraud the United States, witness tampering, conspiracy against the rights of citizens, and obstruction of and attempt to obstruct an official proceeding.
28% : They remarked that special counsel Jack Smith hasn't yet charged Trump with insurrection.

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