Wednesday, June 29, 2022

Risks

 NY Times: Cassidy Hutchinson’s Testimony Highlights Legal Risks for Trump - The former White House aide’s revelations about Jan. 6 chipped away at any potential defense that Donald J. Trump was merely expressing well-founded views about election fraud. By Alan Feuer and Glenn Thrush

“There’s still a lot of uncertainty about the question of criminal intent when it comes to a president, but what just happened changed my bottom line,” said Alan Rozenshtein, a former Justice Department official who teaches at the University of Minnesota Law School. “I have gone from Trump is less than likely to be charged to he is more than likely to be charged.”

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