The release of evidence against former President Donald Trump just weeks before the election raised eyebrows among legal experts.
Legal experts have raised concerns that special counsel for the U.S. Department of Justice Jack Smith overstepped his mandate with the latest evidence release in his pursuit of criminal charges against former President Donald Trump.The Supreme Court earlier this year ruled that presidents have immunity related to 'official acts' performed as part of their duties, leading Smith to reframe his case against Trump.
the court would be cognizant of the obvious appearance to the public,' Turley said, expressing disappointment that the court 'yielded to the demand.'However, the opinion has not been universal: Gene Rossi, who racked up nearly three decades of experience at the U.S. Justice Department, pushed back on suggestions that Smith or Judge Tayna Chutkan have acted improperly.'I respectfully disagree with Elie Honig,' Rossi told Newsweek in a phone interview.
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