Jack Smith Looks To Convict Trump With Alvin Bragg’s Playbook, but He Could Need To Go Above Judge Cannon First

An appellate battle could be brewing over whether a jury must be unanimous on the 45th president’s Mar-a-Lago ‘means’ to convict him. Special Counsel Jack Smith could soon take a page out of District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s prosecutorial playbook — though he would have to appeal a ruling from Judge Aileen Cannon to do so. The question of whether a jury will have to be unanimous as to the “means” Trump used in his alleged crimes at Mar-a-Lago is coming into focus even as Judge Cannon has delayed the trial....