The Ben Shapiro Show Ep. 1769 - BREAKING: Trump Targeted By DOJ Over January 6
Jul 19, 2023
Donald Trump faces a target letter from the DOJ, linked to January 6, prompting discussions on the implications for his 2024 campaign. Legal woes also surround Michigan residents over alternate electors from 2020. The podcast dives into how these charges may distract from crucial political dialogues and impact the Republican Party's strategy moving forward. It also critiques Biden's handling of various issues, including student debt and social tensions, while navigating the complexities of sexual behavior and genetics.
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Trump's Indictment Paradox
- Trump's indictments boost his GOP support but hurt general election chances.
- This dynamic creates a dilemma for Republicans aiming to win the presidency.
DOJ's Selective Prosecutions
- The DOJ, under Merrick Garland, seems to target Trump while going easy on Hunter Biden.
- This raises concerns about political bias in prosecutions.
Trump's Legal Peril
- Trump faces more legal trouble with secondary charges like obstruction and fraud.
- State-level charges pose a bigger problem for Trump since presidential pardons won't apply.