Today is a good day.
“[T]he defendant stands alone in American history for his alleged crimes,” Pearce wrote. “No other president has engaged in conspiracy and obstruction to overturn valid election results and illegitimately retain power.”
Politico reported that Smith has also signaled that he plans to introduce new and potentially damning evidence at Trump’s trial, which will be overseen by U.S. District Court Judge Tanya Chutkan and scheduled to begin on March 4, 2024.
I really like the concluding quote from Pearce:
“The existence throughout history of legitimate electoral disputes does not validate the defendant’s corrupt and dishonest actions any more than the existence of legitimate investment offers validates the creation of a criminal Ponzi scheme.”
Wake me up when he’s behind bars. I’ve been holding my breath for so long that I’m braindead.
It’ll most likely be more like a
stupidFour Seasons Landscaping version of Waco
Seeing terrible legal arguments get dismantled in a logical, methodical fashion is so satisfying, I feel like I should roll over and have a cigarette.
