Jack Smith
Who is the special counsel prosecuting Trump?
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‘Diehard people’
The former president’s backers shrug off the indictments
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It was hardly the triumphant return to Washington that his camp had imagined. Donald Trump was back in the capital last week, not as president but an accused criminal. “Not guilty,” he pleaded in a hushed courtroom to four charges stemming from the effort to overturn his defeat in the 2020 presidential election.
Outside the court, not far from the Capitol where lethal violence erupted on 6 January 2021, a follower of the former US president waved a giant flag: “Trump or death.”
The former
