The MeidasTouch Podcast BREAKING: Jack Smith CATCHES Trump LYING to his own lawyers
Mar 22, 2023
Jack Smith shines a light on how Donald Trump lied to his own legal team about classified documents stashed at Mar-A-Lago. A federal judge's ruling adds weight to the allegations, revealing potential legal consequences for Trump and his attorneys. The implications of a grand jury's investigation and the erosion of trust among his legal counsel are major talking points. As the pressure mounts, Trump's confrontational remarks deepen the intrigue surrounding his legal strategy. This unfolding drama could reshape the future of his legal battles.
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Trump Misled Lawyers
- Judge Beryl Howell found that Donald Trump committed criminal violations by misleading his lawyers about classified materials.
- This ruling pierces attorney-client privilege due to the crime-fraud exception.
False Attestation
- Trump's lawyers, including Evan Corcoran, created a false attestation claiming all documents were returned.
- This attestation, signed by Christina Bob, was later proven false after a search revealed more classified materials.
Trump's "Dress Rehearsal"
- Judge Beryl Howell referred to Trump's initial lies to the National Archives as a "dress rehearsal" for his later deceptions.
- Trump's scheme involved concealing classified documents among newspaper clippings and lying to his lawyers.