#trumptrial — Public Fediverse posts
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The defense may still call other witnesses, however. #Blanche said in court on Thurs that the defense would like to call #BradSmith, an expert on #FederalElectionLaw, even though the judge has put strict limits on what he can testify about in this case because the jury’s job is to make findings of #fact, not #law.
Blanche said he was also weighing whether to call a small number of defense witnesses, tho he expected they would not take much time.
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Colony Capital was founded by #TomBarrack, a real estate mogul who chaired #Trump's #inauguration cmte & was the 2016 Trump campaign’s go to on foreign policy stuff.
Barrack was charged & went to #trial in Brooklyn #federal court re #FARA - it was alleged he was secretly acting as a foreign agent on behalf of the UAE in the campaign & then the WH.
In the end he was acquitted - but there was a cooperation deal.
#legal #law #civil #conspiracy #fraud #TrumpOrganization #NYAG #TrumpTrial