The MeidasTouch Podcast Trump's Words Come Back To HAUNT Him in SCATHING Order
Nov 18, 2023
A federal judge has dealt a blow to Donald Trump's strategy by rejecting his attempt to shift accusations from a significant indictment. The discussion dives into the implications of this ruling and how Trump's efforts to distance himself from the January 6th insurrection have been undercut. There's also a detailed look at defense strategies in light of ongoing legal challenges and a critique of the normalization of insurrection-related behaviors. Advocacy for democracy and accountability is emphasized throughout.
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Trump's J6 Song
- Donald Trump brags about his song with January 6th insurrectionists reaching number one on the charts.
- He claims this success reflects public support for the perceived unfair treatment of the J6 participants.
Judge Chutkan's Rejection
- Trump claims he shouldn't be associated with insurrectionists in court filings.
- Judge Tanya Chutkan rejected Trump's attempt to remove references to the January 6th insurrection from the indictment.
Trump's Hypocrisy
- Trump refers to the January 6th insurrectionists as "patriots" and promises to pardon them.
- Ben Meiselas points out the hypocrisy of Trump profiting from a song with these individuals while distancing himself in court.