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2024-05-29 19:30:42 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 961544C17A26E7224BF6816DE556336A1FA8601E92010D9F57CBA63F37C347E2
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Donald Trump's lawyers said, he will not formally assert an 'advice-of-counsel" defense at the trial. Instead, they plan to argue that the involvement of his prior lawyers in the matter showed that he lacked criminal intent. https://www.reuters.com/legal/trumps-defense-hush-money-trial-stop-short-blaming-his-lawyers-2024-03-12/ https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trump-plans-lean-attorneys-involvement-hush-money-payments-part-trial-rcna143045
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