Jack Smith and the Presumption of Guilt
The erstwhile special counsel began his case by invoking the presumption of innocence, and, absent a verdict, he ended it with the presumption of guilt.

Special Counsel Jack Smith began his tenure waxing about the presumption of innocence, and he concludes it all in on the presumption of guilt. That is what we glean from his final report on his prosecution of President-elect Trump for election interference, which was released to Congress in the small hours on Tuesday morning. It is an extraordinary document, albeit one that voters reduced, with their verdict in November, to a historical footnote.
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