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Former prosecutor pursued by Trump calls for crackdown on election lies: ‘Lying can be held to account’
Former US federal prosecutor and FBI general counsel Andrew Weissmann, who was pursued by Donald Trump, advocates for new legislation to hold political figures accountable for election-related lies. He argues that structural reforms are necessary to address current democratic challenges, as outlined in his book 'Liar’s Kingdom: How to Stop Trump’s Deceit and Save America'.
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