Explainer: What charges might Trump face for trying to overturn 2020 election?

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A congressional committee probing the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the U.S. Capitol has sought to build a case that then-President Donald Trump behaved illegally. What charges might prosecutors bring against Trump and how might he defend himself? Here are some ideas being floated now.

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Explainer: What charges might Trump face for trying to overturn 2020 election?

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What charges might Trump face for trying to overturn 2020 election?

NEW YORK -- A U.S. congressional committee probing the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the U.S. Capitol has sought to build a case that then-President Donald Trump behaved illegally when he sought to overturn his 2020 electoral defeat, but what charges might prosecutors bring against Trump and how might he defend himself? Read More

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Explainer-What charges might Trump face for trying to overturn 2020 election?

A U.S. congressional committee probing the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the U.S. Capitol has sought to build a case that then-President Donald Trump behaved illegally when he sought to overturn his 2020 electoral defeat, but what charges might prosecutors bring against Trump and how might he defend himself? In a March 2 court filing, the committee detailed Trump's efforts to persuade then-Vice President Mike Pence to either reject slates of electors

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