As panelists on The Five reacted to the announcement, Jesse Watters gave a gut check analysis that compared the criminal cases against the former president to… “15 dozen” atomic bombs. Fox News' Jesse Watters calls Trump's indictments "political war crimes" pic.twitter.com/SfGYPyYBep — aliciasadowski (@aliciasadowski6) August 1, 2023“Not everyone believes Jan. 6 was Hiroshima!” Watters declared on camera, “Not everybody believes that!”“No one believes that,” his co-host Jessica Tarlov countered. A grand jury empaneled by Special Counsel Jack Smith indicted Trump regarding his role in efforts to overturn the 2020 election and the Jan. 6 Capitol attack. The former president was charged with four criminal counts: conspiracy to defraud the United States, conspiracy to obstruct an official proceeding, obstruction of and attempt to obstruct an official proceeding, and conspiracy against rights. Smith has already charged Trump in connection with his separate investigation of the former president’s unlawful hoarding of classified documents.

Source: Fox News August 02, 2023 14:56 UTC