But when you impose meaningful search parameters, the truth emerges. The charges against Trump are obscure and nearly entirely unprecedented. Now listen to this next sentence. In fact, No state prosecutor in New York or Wyoming or anywhere has ever charged federal election laws as a direct or predicate state crime against anyone for anything. None. Ever. Even putting aside the specifics of election law, the Manhattan DA itself almost never brings any case in which falsification of business records is the only charge so that starts off at the front end. (21:16–21:42)
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Asserts that no state prosecutor has charged federal election laws as a state crime.
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