Former DOJ official questions timing of Trump election interference evidence release

As Donald Trump’s election interference case continues to make its way through federal court, some legal analysts are questioning the Justice Department’s handling of the case. A debate has focused on why the DOJ allowed a collection of evidence to be released so close to Election Day. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Jack Goldsmith, a Harvard law professor and former assistant attorney general.

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