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Jack Smith’s superseding Trump indictment shows that norms are meant to be broken

29 August 2024

12:51 AM

29 August 2024

12:51 AM

With seventy days until the election, Special Counsel Jack Smith filed a superseding indictment against former president Donald Trump on Tuesday. You know what they say: if at first you don’t succeed… try, try again.

“Smith simply re-indicted on same four criminal counts with less evidence,” legal scholar and George Washington University professor Jonathan Turley wrote on X.

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