DOJ: Trump attempting to ‘sanitize’ his Jan. 6 conduct in motions to dismiss case
- Donald Trump is facing an indictment for election interference and obstruction, accused of using false statements to illegally retain power.
- Prosecutors argue that Trump is responsible for the violence on January 6th at the Capitol, claiming he directed his supporters to obstruct the certification process.
- Trump's defense is challenging the indictment, claiming his actions were not criminal and that other individuals who questioned election results were not prosecuted.
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Special counsel Jack Smith: Trump ‘stands alone’ among those who challenged U.S. elections
Former President Donald Trump's efforts to overturn the results of 2020 are unprecedented in U.S. history, special counsel Jack Smith says in a new court filing that opposes the ex-president's attempt to dismiss the federal conspiracy case against him.
Jack Smith Slams Trump On Attempts To 'Sanitize' Jan. 6 Actions: 'Defendant Stands Alone In American History For His Alleged Crimes'
The Justice Department publicly rebuked Donald Trump for his alleged efforts to "sanitize his conduct" in relation to the Capitol riots on Jan. 6.
DOJ: Trump attempting to ‘sanitize’ his Jan. 6 conduct in motions to dismiss case
The Justice Department Monday criticized former President Trump for “attempts to sanitize his conduct” leading up to the Jan. 6 Capitol riots, urging a judge to reject several motions to dismiss the case and disentangle Trump from the storming of the building. The four filings, together more than 100 pages, respond to a series of…
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