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CNN 5 Things

One Thing: Why the Third Trump Indictment is the Most Serious Yet

CNN 5 Things

CNN

News, Daily News

3.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 6 August 2023

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

Donald Trump was indicted Tuesday on criminal charges by a federal grand jury in special counsel Jack Smith’s investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 election, the latest in a series of unprecedented criminal indictments against the former President. In today’s episode, we examine the historic charges and how it appears prosecutors plan to make their case. Plus, a look at how the Republican frontrunner is expected to navigate a packed courtroom calendar while on the campaign trail.  Guest: Elie Honig, CNN Senior Legal Analyst To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:25.0

When you think about January 6th, 2021, what comes to mind?

0:39.0

Let's go!

0:42.0

Let's go. You might think about the images. The throngs have revved up angry

0:48.9

Trump supporters breaking down barricades, swarming at the capital steps, some using flagpoles and whatever else they could get their hands on, to beat back officers who stood in their way.

1:00.0

You might hear the sounds.

1:05.0

The sounds.

1:06.0

The shattering of glass, the screams and shouts of those who made it inside as they scoured the cavernous

1:15.3

halls of Congress.

1:16.7

In all, the Department of Justice says it is criminally charged more than a thousand people for their roles in the attack.

1:27.0

But remember what brought so many to Washington in the first place.

1:32.0

Why are you here today?

1:33.0

It's a support truck.

1:35.0

He asked us to be here, so we're going to be here for it.

1:37.0

Despite an impeachment

1:42.0

and a massive congressional investigation, Trump had not been held criminally

1:47.2

accountable for the countless election lies he told in the days and months leading up to January 6th.

1:54.0

That started to change on Tuesday.

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