Prosecutors in Trump ‘hush money’ case acknowledge entire case hinges on proving intricate ‘conspiracy’ related to the 2016 election

Prosecutors at Donald Trump’s trial revealed that their entire case rests on the theory that he participated in a conspiracy to corrupt the 2016 election. They have charged him with 34 felony counts of falsifying business records, aiming to show that he lied on the documents to commit another crime. Despite no federal charges related to the election interference, Manhattan prosecutors claim Trump and his partners violated local election law. Trump’s lawyer argued against the conspiracy claims, stating that there is nothing wrong with trying to influence an election. The trial is set to resume on Thursday.

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