We have evidence of a common pre-charge maneuver, writes jordan_s_rubin.
is a sign that, whatever the particulars of any charges in the documents probe, such charges are likely to come — and soon.Weissmann explained on"Deadline: White House" on Monday that defense counsel in these sorts of cases have an opportunity to be heard before prosecutors bring charges when there aren'tLikewise, MSNBC legal analyst Neal Katyal called the meeting the kind of thing defense attorneys will do as a last-ditch effort before charges are brought.
So, assuming that Trump's team can't dissuade Smith from bringing charges in what would be a historic case, be prepared for charges to drop any day now. And,
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