Trump: I’d Definitely Testify in My Trial
Former President Donald Trump Willing to Testify in His Own Defense
In a recent interview, former President Donald Trump expressed his willingness to personally testify in any of his upcoming trials. When asked about the possibility, he confidently stated, “yes, absolutely.” He further emphasized his eagerness to take the stand, saying, ”at trial, I’ll testify.”
Currently, the former president is facing four separate trials, including two brought by federal prosecutors accusing him of mishandling classified documents and interfering in the 2020 election. Additionally, the Fulton County district attorney’s office in Georgia has charged President Trump and 18 other co-defendants in a racketeering scheme related to overturning the 2020 election results. Furthermore, the Manhattan district attorney’s office has charged him with falsifying business records in connection to the 2016 election.
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Despite the charges, President Trump has pleaded not guilty in all jurisdictions. During the interview, he did not specify which trial he would testify in. It is worth noting that he declined to testify in a civil battery and defamation trial earlier this year, as well as during his second impeachment trial in 2021. However, he has participated in closed-door depositions throughout the years.
President Trump firmly believes that these cases are politically motivated and intends to seek dismissals. He argues that they are nothing more than a scam and interference in the democratic process.
Referring to the previous Russia investigation, President Trump drew parallels, stating, “Because that’s just like Russia, Russia, Russia.” He highlighted the fact that the infamous dossier, initially considered damaging, turned out to be a political report funded by Hillary Clinton and the DNC. He emphasized that millions of dollars were spent on a fabricated narrative.
When asked about the classified documents case, President Trump declined to answer directly but assured that he is fully covered under the law. He pointed out that the Presidential Records Act provides him with legal protection. In contrast, he criticized President Joe Biden, claiming that he engaged in criminal behavior by possessing classified documents during his time as vice president.
In conclusion, former President Donald Trump is ready to defend himself in court and is prepared to testify if necessary. He remains confident in his innocence and believes that the charges against him are politically motivated.
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