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Mehek Cooke: Defense in Trump Assassination Case Has ‘No Evidence—Only Distraction’

The Daily Signal’s Senior National Security and Legal Analyst Mehek Cooke argued that the defense in the alleged assassination plot against President Donald Trump lacks both facts and evidence.

Appearing on “Fox & Friends First” Monday, Cooke said the defense is resorting to distraction tactics to undermine the prosecution and obscure the case against suspect Cole Tomas Allen, 31. She addressed the defense’s claims that the presence of senior officials at the high-profile White House Correspondents’ Dinner, the site of the alleged attempted assassination, somehow tainted the case or should disqualify federal prosecutors.

Jeanine Pirro, U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, was present at the event, as was acting Attorney General Todd Blanche. Pirro’s office is prosecuting the case against........

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