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federal prosecutors for U.S revealed this Tuesday that they will present evidence proving that donald trump “He was determined to stay in power.”At any cost”, within the former president’s trial for conspiring to reverse the election results 2020 elections.
The Special Public Prosecutor’s Office, Jack Smithstated in a document that Trump has a history of “sow distrust” in the election results and who repeatedly refused to commit to a peaceful transition of power if he lost to the Democrat Joe Biden.
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“The government will present evidence of this refusal as intrinsic proof of the defendant’s conspiracies, as it reflects his plan to remain in power at any cost, even in times of potential violence.prosecutors said.
donald trump was accused in August of trying to reverse the results of the November 2020 elections won by Biden, in a concerted effort that led to the violent eruption in Capitol American by followers of the Republican tycoon, on January 6, 2021.
The twice-indicted former president is also accused of depriving American voters of their rights to falsely claim victory.
The judge Tanya Chutkan scheduled the trial to begin on March 4, 2024, which will interfere with Trump’s campaign to win the Republican presidential nomination.
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Among the comments prosecutors consider as evidence is a November 2012 tweet in which Trump said: “False claims”in the electronic voting machines for the benefit of the Democrat Barack Obama and against the republican Mitt Romney.
In the 2016 presidential campaign, which pitted him against Democrat Hillary ClintonTrump also “He has repeatedly claimed, without evidence, that there was massive electoral fraud.“, prosecutors noted.
Authorities also linked Trump to the Jan. 6 chaos at the Capitol, considering that “the defendant openly and proudly supported the individuals who participated in obstructing the certification of Biden’s victory that day”.
Source: Elcomercio
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