The case of Trump’s accusations will be dismantled in the 2020 election
According to Webangah News quoted by Mehr News Agency “Forbes news site reported: The US Department of Justice, at the request of Jack Smith, special counsel, from The court has requested four criminal charges against Donald Trump, the president-elect, who tried He is concerned to change the results of the 2020 election.
According to this report, this request marks the official end of this case before the start of the second presidential term. It is Trump.
This report adds: In his request, Smith indicated that due to the Justice Department’s long-standing policy of not prosecuting sitting presidents, the charges should be dropped before Trump’s inauguration.
According to this report, Smith described this situation as “unprecedented” and attempted to be the first time an indictment was issued against a person who was also elected as the next president. This report adds: Federal Judge Tanya Chatkan, following Smith’s request, has suspended all legal proceedings in this case so that the Department of Justice has more time to decide on these circumstances.
The report predicts that another case related to Trump’s retention of classified documents after his term as president is likely to be dropped because the same policy that prevents presidents from being prosecuted for this case does not apply. It will be.
The charges against Trump are the first example of a criminal indictment against a former president in the history of the United States.
In August 2023, Trump was accused by the Ministry of Justice of trying to change the results of the 2020 election. The charges were part of four state and federal indictments against Trump and were the first criminal cases against a former president in US history. Trump had earlier requested that the charges be dropped due to presidential immunity. The Supreme Court ruled largely in his favor, declaring that he could not be impeached for “official” acts during his presidency. However, Tim Smith filed a new and brief indictment against Trump, which showed that his actions in changing the results of the election were done as a candidate and not as president.