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“It will not work”: Jan. 6 investigator says Trump lawyer’s claim already contradicted by indictment

On Behalf of | Aug 7, 2023 | Kevin O'Brien, Media Mentions

Kevin O’Brien pointed out that Trump is still entitled to a “vigorous defense” in and out of court and his lawyer is well within his rights to make arguments that offer Trump’s side to the issues raised in what is a “very unusual indictment.”

None of his lawyer’s statements would be out of place in a courtroom, where the advocate usually “must milk every possible inference to support reasonable doubt,” O’Brien said.

He added that since the prosecution has filed a massive indictment generating “unprecedented publicity,” Lauro and Trump’s other lawyers should be able to respond to its arguments in any way they plausibly can.

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