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Legally, however, an action isn’t a crime just because someone claims it was politically motivated. Weaponization must align with criminal statutes — for example, prosecution for perjury, conspiracy to obstruct justice, violating the Hatch Act, or abuse of power — and must be supported by evidence that can survive judicial review.
What Are the Complaints Against Jack Smith?
Critics — particularly Republicans and Trump allies — raise a few objections:
1. Political Motivation