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Donald Trump Would Have Been Convicted Of Trying To Overturn 2020 Election Had He Not Won Four Years Later, DoJ Report Says


The DoJ Jack Smith report said Donald Trump would have been convicted in 2020 of overturning election had he not won in 2024.

Donald Trump would have been convicted of illegally trying to overturn the result of the 2020 U.S. election had he not become President again, according to Special Counsel Jack Smith ‘s partially released report. “But for Mr Trump’s election [in 2024] and imminent return to the presidency, the office assessed that the admissible evidence was sufficient to obtain and sustain a conviction at trial,” said the Department of Justice (DoJ) report, which went into further detail around the case. Trump was accused of pressuring officials to reverse the 2020 result, knowingly spreading lies about election fraud and for his part in the Jan 6 2021 insurrection.

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