Tuesday afternoon, Special Counsel Jack Smith filed a superseding indictment in the D.C. criminal case against former President Donald Trump. The new indictment essentially pared down the original, presumably in an attempt to jibe with the Supreme Court’s presidential immunity ruling in Trump v. U.S.
As George Washington Law professor Jonathan Turley explained to Fox News’ Bret Baier, Smith kept the four charges previously filed against Trump and took out any evidence that would have contradicted the Supreme Court’s decision in the case. And he still has doubts as to how or whether this “new and improved” effort will bear fruit for Smith.
Jack Smith Files Superseding Indictment Against Donald Trump in 2020 Election Case
Not long after news broke of the new filing, Trump took to Truth Social to respond to it. It’s fair to say the former…
