Re:Grand Jury Votes to Indict Donald Trump
by abigail95 on Friday March 31, 2023 @06:16AM
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Even worse for the intent angle is that he did it through his lawyer. Proving someone acted with illegal intent by following the advice of their lawyer seems to be an oxymoron.
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It's well understood that Cohen was Trump's fixer, so I don't think that'll be that big a hurdle.
Re:Grand Jury Votes to Indict Donald Trump
by overlordalex on Friday March 31, 2023 @07:48AM
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It's even easier than that - Cohen already pled guilty and was convicted for this campaign finance violation. During the trial Cohen explicitly named Trump as a co-conspirator while the prosecutor decided to call him "Individual 1" in the filings