Donald Trump faced “sufficient” evidence to have been convicted at trial for seeking to overturn the result of the 2020 US presidential election, according to the special counsel who led the case against the president-elect.
Jack Smith, who was appointed to oversee federal cases against Trump, brought two sets of charges against the former president, one of which accused him of interfering with the result of the 2020 election won by Joe Biden.
Smith ultimately moved to dismiss both proceedings following Trump’s victory in the 2024 election, based on a long-standing justice department policy that bars the prosecution of sitting presidents.
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