‘through a paper trial’
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SiriusXM’s Megyn Kelly said Thursday on her podcast that special counsel Jack Smith is performing “Cirque Du Soleil” acrobatics to turn his case against former President Donald Trump into a crime.
U.S.DistrictJudgeTanyaChutkanunveiledSmith’s165-pagelegalbriefWednesday,addressingtheSupremeCourt’srulingonpresidentialimmunityintheelectioninterferencecaseagainstTrump.On“TheMegynKellyShow,”KellycriticizedSmith’s“papertrail”againstTrump,notingthebrief’sreleasecomeswithjustunder35daysleftbeforetheelection.
“JackSmithcouldnotgethisD.C.casebeforeajurypriortoelectionday,theonebeforethewomanwhohateshim,JudgeChutkan.HedecidedtolayitoutthroughapapertrialagainstformerpresidentTrumpinanew165-pagelegalbrief,”Kellysaid.“Honestly,insomeways,thisisevenbetterthanatrialbecauseit’sjustJackSmith’ssideofthestoryandnodefenseswhatsoever.Andquotesthatmaybetakenentirelyoutofcontext,infact,appeartobe,justtohurtTrumpamonthbeforepeoplegotovote.Sure,thisistotallylegitandnonpart
