“This case is not even legally sound. In fact it’s a joke. And it will not survive a challenge in court,” said one of the lawyers, Joe Tacopinato the ABC network.
“I think that an impartial judge will probably admit that there is something fundamentally wrong and that we are crossing the Rubicon with this political persecution,” added another of the former president’s lawyers (2017-2021), James Trustyon the Fox network.
“Fortunately, I suspect that the indictment will be legally fragile and that there will be an opportunity for the judge to do the right thing.“he added.
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Donald Trump is accused of paying $130,000 to the porn star known as Stormy Daniels in 2016 to remain silent about a relationship they allegedly had, according to the woman’s complaint. Charges will be released on Tuesday.
Is the first time in history that a former president of the United States sits on the accused bench.
The two lawyers estimated this Sunday that Trumpwho is running for a new term after losing the 2020 presidential election, He is a victim of “political persecution”.
“If he wasn’t running for president, he wouldn’t have been indicted“Tacopina said on CNN.
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The 76-year-old Republican leader announced Saturday that will speak on the subject next Tuesday at 8:15 p.m. local time (0015 GMT) from his residence in Mar-a-Lago, Florida. He must appear that same day in court in Manhattan, New York, to hear the charges against him.
Trump He has attacked the accusation that he considers “false and shameful” and announced on Friday have raised four million dollars in 24 hours for his presidential campaign, after his indictment.
The entrance Trump lawyers hope a judge will throw out his indictment was first published on newspaper TODAY.
