Trump Saying He Believed Lies About Voter Fraud Is No Defense, Legal Experts Say

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Trump cannot win an acquittal from any potential indictment related to the attack on the Capitol by arguing that he genuinely believed his false claims of election fraud, two highly regarded legal experts said

Former President Donald .

Trump could face prosecution from the Department of Justice . According to statements made by Attorney General Merrick Garland,, and could make a prosecutorial decision based on the evidence the panel puts forward. The idea that “Trump lacked the ‘criminal intent’ necessary for conviction because he didn’t think he was doing anything wrong” is “incorrect,”, because the law “distinguishes between refusing to accept inconvenient truth to get your way and mental disturbance sufficient to excuse illegality, between adopting strategic blindness and not knowing your facts from a hole in the ground.”

The former president decided to ignore the advice of his aides and pursued actions that many say were illegal.. The former president’s actions aren’t justified by his beliefs because there’s a process to address those complaints that don’t require illegal activities.

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