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Trump known as for legal prosecution of Liz Cheney, however the former vice chair of the 1/6 Committee known as out her lies.
The previous president known as for the legal prosecution of Cheney on Reality Social, “She ought to be prosecuted for what she has achieved to our nation! He destroyed proof illegally. Unreal!!!
Cheney replied, “Mendacity in all caps doesn't make it the reality, Donald. You recognize you and your legal professionals have had proof for a very long time.”
Trump is making the false declare that 1/6 of the proof has been destroyed, which is a part of his many claims {that a} bigger conspiracy has one way or the other implicated him.
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It’s well-known that the 1/6 Committee preserved all its proof after the investigation ended and handed it over to the DOJ: “The 1/6 Committee rigorously preserved all its proof and handed it over to the Division of Justice after the investigation. concluded. The committee additionally supplied testimony to its Senate Democratic counterparts.
Trump and his legal professionals have entry to all of the proof collected by the 1/6 committee. Donald Trump is conspiring to forestall his supporters from studying in regards to the huge pile of proof that factors to his attainable guilt for 1/6 associated legal exercise.
The true cause Donald Trump needs to prosecute Liz Cheney is as a result of she helped lead his investigation. The one mistake Cheney made, in Trump's thoughts, was attempting to carry him accountable.
The previous President needs to discredit the 1/6 committee that prosecuted him. That is all a part of the revenge fantasy disguised as a presidential marketing campaign that the Republican Occasion has enabled in 2024.
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