Jack Smith’s Final Trump Report Angers Democrats and Republicans — For Very Different Reasons

“This is exactly what we’ve been trying to prevent,” Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez told NOTUS. “The crumbling of our democracy doesn’t happen overnight; it happens by the slow dismantling of critical protections and norms of our democracy, mainly equal treatment under the law.”

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President-elect Donald Trump dances after speaking at an election night watch party. Alex Brandon/AP

Jack Smith’s final report on Donald Trump came out Tuesday, and Democrats and Republicans on Capitol Hill had very different takeaways from the former special counsel’s report.

But lawmakers from both parties were able to agree on one thing: they’re angry — just for different reasons.

For Republicans, the report represents the latest miscarriage of justice against Trump. It’s a parting shot at the GOP standard-bearer just five days before he’s about to be inaugurated.