“It was … a little bit of a relief, quite frankly, to see that indictment,” the former president’s attorney Joe Tacopina said, predicting it will never make it to trial.
as “spin” that will never make trial — insisting it was “a relief” to see how weak the final indictment is.
“The indictment did not list what these underlying charges are,” he said of the charges for falsifying business records tied to at-times unspecified campaign violations. “The only way to make this a felony is to cobble together a couple of misdemeanors — the false business records and the attempt to cover up another crime. But the indictment doesn’t even list what the crime is.
He trashed Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s claim that the decision to charge was based on new evidence not seen by all the other authorities who did not to bring charges against the 45th president.“There’s no new evidence — this is just rehashing a zombie case.”
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