Making Sense of the Trump Indictment (with Joyce Vance and Ben Wittes)
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The Statement of Facts on Michael Cohen's Plea of Guilt
The statement of facts mentions multiple times, apparently for the purpose of trying to present evidence of guilt on the part of Donald Trump that other people admitted culpability. In recent years, as people may know if you're practicing, the DA's office is not going to be able to admit into evidence the fact of Michael Cohen's guilty plea in a way that seems like something they wouldn't be able to do a trial. On the other hand, Donald Trump is running for president and it must be the case that he be permitted in our democracy to campaign and campaign in part on the fact that he's being railroaded. How do you think that should be balanced? It seems to me a
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