"And so for his lawyers or for him to somehow say that this was just a mistake and bad legal advice is pretty sad at this point," Aguilar said. Last week, Trump was indicted for the third time. On "This Week," Aguilar told anchor George Stephanopoulos that he was "confident" the Department of Justice and special counsel Jack Smith will prove Trump's corrupt intent. Stephanopoulos noted that that is "the same argument, in reverse, being made by the House Speaker Kevin McCarthy." 'Pretty sad at this point': Top House Democrat pushes back on Trump's Jan. 6 defense originally appeared on abcnews.go.com

Source: ABC News August 06, 2023 14:07 UTC