In a remarkable admission on Monday, Trump’s lawyers acknowledged that the documents investigation could lead to an indictment, arguing that any attempt to make Trump explain now whether he declassified some of the seized documents would force the former president to “fully and specifically disclose a defense to the merits of any subsequent indictment without such a requirement being evident in the District Court’s order.”
By raising that concern, the lawyers acknowledged at least the possibility that the former president or his aides could be criminally charged in the case. Trump’s legal team has repeatedly suggested in court filings that the former president could have declassified the documents — but they have not actually asserted that he did so.
Trump lawyers acknowledge Mar-a-Lago case may lead to indictment
LET'S SEE....AG BARR, Defense secty COHEN AND TRUMP'S LAWYERS........reaffirming what I have been stating for months now....Just keep plugged in,because MORE will be revealed....and time is NOT ON TRUMPS SIDE.
This is another example of both parties do it, but the Democrats are going to use the DOJ as their own partisan police force. Remember Scooter Libby hiding documents?
Thomas Sowell: There are no solutions, just trade-offs.
In a remarkable admission on Monday, Trump’s lawyers acknowledged that the documents investigation could lead to an indictment, arguing that any attempt to make Trump explain now whether he declassified some of the seized documents would force the former president to “fully and specifically disclose a defense to the merits of any subsequent indictment without such a requirement being evident in the District Court’s order.”
By raising that concern, the lawyers acknowledged at least the possibility that the former president or his aides could be criminally charged in the case. Trump’s legal team has repeatedly suggested in court filings that the former president could have declassified the documents — but they have not actually asserted that he did so.
Trump lawyers acknowledge Mar-a-Lago case may lead to indictment
LET'S SEE....AG BARR, Defense secty COHEN AND TRUMP'S LAWYERS........reaffirming what I have been stating for months now....Just keep plugged in,because MORE will be revealed....and time is NOT ON TRUMPS SIDE.