The January 6th Case Against Trump
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🗓️ 9 March 2022
⏱️ 26 minutes
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Summary
The congressional committee investigating January 6th has outlined potential criminal charges against former President Trump. Why did the Department of Justice let someone else beat them to it?
Guest: Ankush Khardori is a DC-based lawyer and a former federal prosecutor who specialized in financial fraud and white-collar crime. He’s a contributing writer for Intelligencer and a contributing editor at Politico.
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| 0:34.2 | Last week, a dense legal filing from California went public. |
| 0:38.8 | And for a certain kind of Washington legal reporter, it made a splash. |
| 0:42.5 | So this is the breaking news I was telling you about at the top of the show, |
| 0:45.0 | the January 6th select committee says that they believe that the former president, |
| 0:48.4 | Donald Trump and a right-wing lawyer, were part of a criminal conspiracy to overturn |
| 0:54.0 | the 2020 presidential election. |
| 0:56.9 | This filing was not an indictment or a criminal charge. |
| 1:00.8 | It wasn't even really about Donald Trump, |
| 1:03.8 | but you might not have caught that if you were scanning cable news. |
| 1:07.2 | They signal in this filing, Don, that they may be willing |
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