Described in the indictment that was fuelled by lies, lies by the defendant, targeted at obstructing a Bedrock Function of the Us Government, the nations process of collecting, counting and certifying the results of the president ial election. Our North America correspondent nomia iqbal joins me from outside the court. What will we see on thursday . These charges as you outlined there, the Department Of Justice believes it is held a strong case to show the former president of the us tried to select the Election Results of 2020 and essentially tried to overturn the policy. We mention one of the charges, Conspiracy To Defraud the United States, obstruct official proceedings, and others. This is the most serious Indictment Set by the donald trump basis, one of the most serious indictments the Department Ofjustice has brought against a president in terms of what they have laid out in the indictment against him. Having said that, despite the seriousness of it, Department Ofjustice has a cha
Correspondence there nomia iqbal in washington dc. joining me live rodney davis, former republican congressman from the state of illinoisdoug as the us attorney for the northern district as the us attorney for the northern district of alabama. wa nt to want to get your thoughts on the charges you brought by the special counsel they are incredibly damning in my view. it really lays out a factual basis these charges. in this indictment and the weight brain, with a generous six committee we saw the last two or three weeks were a target letter which is the last step