Coverage dated March 17, 2023

McCarthy calls for GOP investigations amid possible Trump indictment

Headline from Newsweek

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy slammed the Manhattan DA's investigation as an "outrageous abuse of power" after Trump said he expects to be arrested on Tuesday.

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  1. Newsweek

    McCarthy calls for GOP investigations amid possible Trump indictment (opens Newsweek)

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    House Speaker Kevin McCarthy slammed the Manhattan DA's investigation as an "outrageous abuse of power" after Trump said he expects to be arrested on Tuesday.

  2. Breitbart News

    McCarthy Orders Immediate Investigation After Trump Floats Forthcoming Arrest (opens Breitbart News)

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    House Speaker Kevin McCarthy called for an immediate investigation following former President Trump's assertion that he will be arrested.

  3. PJ Media

    McCarthy Says Trump Indictment Could Be Federal Election Interference (opens PJ Media)

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    As local, state, and federal officials and agencies seem to be preparing to indict and even arrest Donald Trump, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) announced that he has directed an investigation...

  4. Washington Examiner

    McCarthy vows investigation into Manhattan DA ahead of expected Trump indictment (opens Washington Examiner)

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    House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has vowed to open an investigation into the Manhattan district attorney’s office after it was reported a grand jury was preparing to indict former President Donald Trump sometime next week.

  5. Politico

    McCarthy calls for House investigations as Republicans slam potential Trump indictment (opens Politico)

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    A slew of Republican allies took to Twitter to express their outrage about Trump's prediction that he would be arrested next week.

  6. PoliticusUSA

    Kevin McCarthy Is Trying To Interfere With Trump's Indictment (opens PoliticusUSA)

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    PoliticusUSA's feed description

    Speaker Kevin McCarthy is threatening local district attorneys for potentially criminally indicting Donald Trump.

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