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by politics editor for the washington examiner james antle, thanks for coming by. what is the difference between this federal indictment and the mar-a-lago documents case indictment? guest: there are a few things. in the classified documents case, it is pretty clear. you either have access to the documents you are not supposed to have or you do not. i am sure the trump legal defense team has theories about presidential powers regarding classified documents they will use in defense, they are possibly going to compare themselves to other people who have had classified documents and maybe were not given the same treatment. by and large, that seems to be a straightforward case. the january 6 case, clearly there is the subtext of some sort of incitement of the attack on the capital, but that is not exactly what he's been charged with doing. sort of looking at the ways in which his efforts to contest the results of the 2020 election were on some level fraudulent or corrupt is the case being made against him. i think at least initially politically, that indictment probabl

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