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The Megyn Kelly Show

Trump Indicted AGAIN, Now For January 6, with Andy McCarthy, Julie Kelly, Dave Aronberg, and Mike Davis | Ep. 600

Aug 2, 2023
Join legal experts Andy McCarthy, Dave Aronberg, and Mike Davis as they dissect the latest indictment against Trump regarding January 6. McCarthy analyzes the implications of intent and potential defenses, while Aronberg examines the intersection of politics and the judiciary. Journalist Julie Kelly sheds light on the challenges posed by the presiding judge and how these legal battles may influence Trump's 2024 campaign. They explore the ramifications of labeling alternative electors and question the broader implications for electoral integrity in today's political climate.
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Quick takeaways

  • The podcast discusses the politically motivated indictment of former President Donald Trump in relation to the January 6th Capitol riot, criticizing it as an attempt to undermine his political prospects.
  • The podcast scrutinizes the specific legal theories outlined in the indictment, questioning their validity and discussing potential defense arguments, including Trump's state of mind and the protections of the First Amendment.

Deep dives

The Indictment and Political Motives

The podcast episode discusses the recent indictment of former President Donald Trump, which is seen as a politically motivated move. The host and guest analyze the different charges brought against Trump and question their legal validity. They highlight how the indictment focuses on Trump's actions and speeches related to the January 6th Capitol riot, and how it attempts to connect them to broader claims of election fraud. They discuss the defense arguments, including Trump's state of mind and the legality of his actions. Overall, they criticize the indictment as an attempt to undermine Trump's political prospects rather than a legitimate criminal case.

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