The Justice Department is seeking to drop all charges against President-elect Trump related to the U.S. Capitol breach investigation. Trump has pleaded not guilty to all charges and his attorneys have been pushing for the charges to be dropped. The DOJ's decision to end the cases is seen as a victory for the rule of law and the American people.
Key Points
Justice Department seeks to drop all charges against President-elect Trump related to the U.S. Capitol breach investigation
Trump has pleaded not guilty to all charges and his attorneys are pushing for the charges to be dropped
The decision is considered a victory for the rule of law and the American people
Pros
Ends the legal cases against President-elect Trump
Seen as a victory for the rule of law
Cons
Potential backlash from those who believe Trump should face consequences