Morning Joe Morning Joe 11/26/24
Nov 26, 2024
Explore the lighthearted turkey pardon from President Biden alongside serious legal updates about Trump’s election interference case. Legal experts weigh in on the implications of dismissing charges against a former president. The conversation expands to the fallout of trade wars, particularly impacting agriculture, and the diplomatic tensions with Canada and Mexico. Ceasefire talks between Israel and Hezbollah are analyzed amid international conflict. Lastly, dive into NFL highlights and predictions, mixing sports with holiday cheer.
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Trump Cases Dismissed
- Special Counsel Jack Smith dropped federal charges against Donald Trump related to 2020 election interference.
- This decision stems from the DOJ's policy that a sitting president cannot be charged with a crime.
Smith's Decision
- Jack Smith's decision to drop charges against Trump was inevitable and necessary due to DOJ policy.
- This policy prevents charging a sitting president, and Smith likely agrees with it constitutionally and practically.
Quiet Ending
- Despite high-profile hearings and investigations, Trump's election interference case ended quietly.
- Trump's legal team successfully delayed proceedings past the election, leading to dismissal.