president. he happens to be the leading candidate to get the gop nomination and be atop the primaries when it s all said and done, making him joe biden s primary and main opponent. is that the man that s going to be charging the president, the former president of the united states, is that the justice department that he controls? yes, the justice department specifically accusing trump of violating the espionage act. congress passed the espionage act a few years before world war i. the law was meant to target spies who might turn against the united states during wartime. joe biden s justice department is trying to argue that trump is a spy, which is really absurd. now, the president said as much in a rally over the weekend. he addressed the indictment against him in public for the first time. the baseless indictment of me by the biden administration s weaponized department of injustice will go down as among the most horrific abuses of power in the history of our country. i t
improperly criminalized from the beginning. brian: jack smith has had trouble with governor bob mcdonald, had that conviction overturned. he had trouble with senator menendez. they had a hung jury. he got free. trouble with john downwards, trying to prosecute that case. he ended up being exonerated. what s your action to jack smith, the bulldog, going after your former boss. you just mentioned prior precedents. it dovetails with the point i was just making. the mcdonald case, highly politicized prosecution, nog on the scale nothing like we re seeing now, but they found a sympathetic jury, able to get a conviction. the supreme court this is so rare, brian unanimously overturned it because the decision to prosecute was deemed to be unconstitutional. in other words, the theory behind the whole case was deemed to be unconstitutional. so you have a case here, where you have a special counsel $2., with a history of violating the