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Re-indicted and it Feels So Good: Trump’s Latest Legal Woes Tickle Democrats

Trump’s latest indictment adds another layer to his mounting legal challenges, each one chipping away at the Teflon coating that he’s relied on for so long.

Libby Winkler
4 min readAug 28, 2024
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Re-indicted and it Feels So Good: Trump’s Latest Legal Woes Tickle Democrats

There’s a sense of déjà vu in the air, a familiar scent of legal trouble swirling around former President Donald Trump.

For Democrats, it’s a moment of vindication — a reminder that, sometimes, justice has a way of catching up, even with those who once seemed untouchable. Trump’s latest indictment adds another layer to his mounting legal challenges, each one chipping away at the Teflon coating that he’s relied on for so long.

A Legal Storm Brewing

Donald Trump’s legal woes have been a long time in the making, spanning years of controversy, investigations, and courtroom drama.

Here’s a quick recap of the major cases that have defined his post-presidency:

1. Hush Money Payments (New York): This case centers around allegations that Trump directed illegal hush money…

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Libby Winkler
Libby Winkler

Written by Libby Winkler

Freelance writer who loves exploring the messiness of humanity, while poking around in nooks of life and shining light on all the things that make us complex..

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