26 Jul 2023 3:04 pm
"There's an outside chance that he could be charged with giving aid and comfort to the insurrectionists," Cobb added, "as a result of his three hours of inaction" on the day of the Capitol riot, and his "intervening message calling Pence a coward."
Cobb has long believed that special counsel Jack Smith's investigation into the Capitol riot is the most dangerous legal threat the former president faces.
"No matter what, the most serious case he faces is the January 6 investigation," Cobb told Insider last August. "Not necessarily because of January 6 alone but coupled with the fake electors scheme and the interference alleged in Georgia, Arizona, Pennsylvania, and elsewhere."
"That's the case that has him at the most risk and is more at the heart of what the Justice Department would take seriously," he added.
Cobb has long believed that special counsel Jack Smith's investigation into the Capitol riot is the most dangerous legal threat the former president faces.
"No matter what, the most serious case he faces is the January 6 investigation," Cobb told Insider last August. "Not necessarily because of January 6 alone but coupled with the fake electors scheme and the interference alleged in Georgia, Arizona, Pennsylvania, and elsewhere."
"That's the case that has him at the most risk and is more at the heart of what the Justice Department would take seriously," he added.