‘An Omission Lie’: Jack Smith Can Be Indicted Under Terms of Trump Indictment, Says Dershowitz

The legal analyst has laid a case for DOJ special counsel Jack Smith to get indicted using the same terms he has used to charge former President Donald Trump.
‘An Omission Lie’: Jack Smith Can Be Indicted Under Terms of Trump Indictment, Says Dershowitz
American prosecutor Jack Smith presides during a presentation before a war crimes court in The Hague on Nov. 9, 2020. Jerry Lampen/Pool/AFP via Getty Images
Naveen Athrappully
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Harvard Law School professor emeritus Alan Dershowitz says that special counsel Jack Smith, who recently indicted former President Donald Trump, could be indicted based on claims he has laid out against the former president.

“Under the terms of this indictment, Jack Smith can be indicted,” Mr. Dershowitz said in a recent interview with Fox News. “The Statute says the following: ‘If two or more persons conspire to injure and deny somebody the free exercise or enjoyment of any right or privilege secured to him by the Constitution.’

Naveen Athrappully
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Naveen Athrappully is a news reporter covering business and world events at The Epoch Times.
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