John Lauro, an attorney representing Trump, told 'CBS Mornings' that 'the current president is using the criminal process to attack a former president on policy issues.'
, prosecutors allege that Trump mishandled classified documents at his Florida estate, Mar-a-Lago, and attempted to obstruct the federal investigation. Trump denies any wrongdoing.
In connection with the most recent indictment, Lauro maintained that Trump's actions were protected by the First Amendment as he voiced concerns about the election process. "Not once did he [Pence] say, 'Mr. Trump, what you're asking me is criminal. Don't do that,'" Lauro said. "The president, like everyone sitting in this room, is entitled to a fair trial. And we're gonna get that," he said.
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