Get the Facts: Debunking misinformation about Trump indictment
Fact-check shows some claims by former president and his supporters are false
Fact-check shows some claims by former president and his supporters are false
Fact-check shows some claims by former president and his supporters are false
The historic indictment handed up by a New York grand jury against Donald Trump is unique due to the defendant바카라 게임 웹사이트s status as a former president. However, some of the actual counts themselves are not as novel as some critics of the indictment allege, the Hearst Television National Investigative Unit has found.
Carlos Singh, a at San José State University, said he has tried cases of falsifying business records during his time as a former federal prosecutor in Silicon Valley. The birthplace of the U.S. tech industry can generate unusual or novel cases as decades-old legal statutes are applied to cutting-edge tech.
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Other questionable claims made by those critical of the indictment, including from the as well as a portion of a by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.), are false.
On Tuesday, Trump pleaded not guilty to 34 felony counts contained in the indictment during his arraignment in Manhattan Supreme Court.
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Mark Albert is the chief national investigative correspondent for the Hearst Television National Investigative Unit, based in Washington D.C. , Wendy Wilk and David Barcenas contributed to this report.
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