The Ben Shapiro Show

Ep. 1634 - The January 6 Committee Wants Trump Prosecuted

Dec 20, 2022
The January 6 committee's referral of Donald Trump for criminal charges sparks a heated debate on legal and political implications. Discussions revolve around Trump's actions during the Capitol riot and the intricacies of intent crimes. As immigration policies face scrutiny, the Biden administration grapples with Title 42 and rising border challenges. Meanwhile, fiscal dilemmas unfold with proposed spending bills and bipartisan conflicts. This engaging analysis unpacks the intersection of law, politics, and governance amid a polarized landscape.
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January 6th Committee's Goal

  • The January 6th committee was formed to recommend criminal charges against Donald Trump.
  • Their recommendations are a PR move for the 2024 election.
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Trump's Incitement

  • The committee's claims of incitement are unsubstantiated.
  • Trump urged peaceful protest, and blaming him for the riot is like blaming Democrats for 2020 riots.
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Trump's State of Mind

  • Proving intent in Trump's actions is difficult.
  • He acts and reacts in the moment, making it hard to determine if he knew his actions were wrong.
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