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    Ex-president Trump indicted on multiple charges linked to attempt to overturn 2020 election

    Ex-president Trump indicted on multiple charges linked to attempt to overturn 2020 election

    In a significant development, former President Donald Trump has been indicted on four charges connected to his efforts to overturn the 2020 US presidential election, The Guardian reports.

    Ex-president Trump indicted on multiple charges linked to attempt to overturn 2020 election 
    Source: NYT

    The indictment includes charges of conspiracy to defraud the US, conspiracy to obstruct an official proceeding, obstruction of and attempt to obstruct an official proceeding, and conspiracy against rights.

    The legal action against Trump comes amidst his refusal to accept defeat in the 2020 election and the subsequent violent attack on the Capitol by his supporters on January 6, 2021.

    The 45-page document states that Trump continued to spread false claims of election fraud even after his defeat was confirmed. The indictment alleges that he persisted in these claims despite numerous warnings from multiple individuals within his circle, including senior leaders in the Department of Justice and senior attorneys appointed by him, and former Vice President Mike Pence. Pence had stated that he had seen no evidence of outcome-determinative fraud.

    The core of the conspiracy detailed in the indictment involves Trump and his alleged co-conspirators attempting to deceive Pence into suggesting that the election's outcome was in doubt. To achieve this, prosecutors claim that Trump sought to utilize the Department of Justice to initiate "sham election fraud investigations" and repeatedly pressured Pence into rejecting electoral college votes for President Joe Biden to halt the certification of his election victory.

    If convicted on all charges, Trump could potentially face a lengthy prison sentence.
    Source: Getty Images

    When these attempts failed, the indictment asserts that Trump exploited the January 6 Capitol attack to propagate false claims of election fraud and to convince Congress members to further delay the certification.

    The indictment also lists six co-conspirators, although they have not been named or charged at this time. Speculations point to Rudy Giuliani, former New York mayor and Trump's attorney post-election, as one of the co-conspirators.

    Trump's indictment marks one of the most significant leadership challenges for him in recent times, with legal troubles mounting against him, including other charges in New York and Florida related to hush-money schemes and mishandling classified documents. He has also been found liable for sexual abuse and defamation in a separate case. Despite the indictment, Trump has remained defiant, dismissing the charges as part of a larger political conspiracy against him.

    Rioters on January 6, 2021, storming Congress.
    Source: BBC

    The former president has been summoned to appear in court before a federal magistrate judge in Washington DC on August 3. The special counsel has indicated the intention to seek a speedy trial, and Trump will be afforded the presumption of innocence until proven guilty. If convicted on all charges, Trump could potentially face a lengthy prison sentence, although federal penalties rarely reach the maximum possible sentence.

    Notably, Trump's indictment would not bar him from running for office, including the presidency. His political career has often defied expectations, and he remains a prominent figure in the Republican party despite the legal challenges he faces.

     

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