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Donald Trump’s former lawyer, Todd Blanche, stated that Trump would have likely faced prison time had he not won the 2024 election. Blanche pointed to the multiple legal cases against Trump, including special counsel Jack Smith’s investigations and the New York hush money trial conviction, as factors that would have led to incarceration. Following Trump’s victory, the special counsel dropped federal cases due to the precedent against prosecuting a sitting president, despite having expressed confidence in securing convictions. Trump has since vowed to seek retribution for what he claims was a “weaponization” of the justice system.
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Todd Blanche Claims Trump Would Have Gone to Prison If He Lost Election
The Independent is committed to providing essential reporting on critical issues such as reproductive rights and the influence of Big Tech, ensuring facts are separated from messaging. Your support allows for in-depth investigations and documentaries that shed light on crucial stories. Unlike many outlets, The Independent believes quality journalism should be accessible to all, funded by those who can contribute.
Donald Trump’s former lawyer, Todd Blanche, stated that Trump would have likely faced prison time had he not won the 2024 election. Blanche pointed to the multiple legal cases against Trump, including special counsel Jack Smith’s investigations and the New York hush money trial conviction, as factors that would have led to incarceration. Following Trump’s victory, the special counsel dropped federal cases due to the precedent against prosecuting a sitting president, despite having expressed confidence in securing convictions. Trump has since vowed to seek retribution for what he claims was a “weaponization” of the justice system.
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