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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Oliver O'Connell

Former Trump lawyer warns ex-president ‘in serious legal water’ and could be barred from running for office

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Trump administration White House lawyer Ty Cobb believes the former president is “in serious legal water” and that the investigation into the Mar-a-Lago papers is part of a broader inquiry into crimes relating to the Capitol riot and efforts to overturn the 2020 election.

He also thinks that the former president’s actions on January 6 could see him barred from running for the presidency ever again.

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