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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
John Bowden

Trump accused of ‘criminal’ attempt to overturn election. How bad could it get for the ex-president?

The January 6 committee has made its boldest move yet.

In a court filing, the panel’s lawmakers have alleged that there is enough evidence to suggest that Donald Trump and his attorney, John Eastman, were engaged in a criminal conspiracy to defraud the United States with their attempts to overturn the 2020 election.

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