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Last-chance Hearing: Jan. 6 Committee Has Yet To Establish A Criminal Case Against Trump

JonathanTurley

Harvard law professor Laurence Tribe said the question was only what would be charged first, since Trump’s felonies were shown “without any doubt, beyond a reasonable doubt, beyond any doubt, and the crimes are obvious.” 18, 2020, meeting when two lawyers seemed close to a physical altercation. Trump is in trouble.

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Why Has Trump Not Been Charged With Criminal Incitement?

JonathanTurley

The campaign finance charge actually was one of the more credible claims, since former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen pleaded guilty to it. Others claimed Trump committed “felony bribery” by fundraising for Republican senators when he was about to be impeached.

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Profile of a potential nominee: Leondra Kruger

SCOTUSBlog

Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit from 2002 to 2003. The other cases Kruger argued touched on a wide range of issues, from the Sixth Amendment’s confrontation clause and right to counsel to federal “career criminallaws and federal benefits laws. Kruger went from the D.C. solicitor general.

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