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Trump asks DOJ to 'look into' Democrats, singles out Slotkin
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President Donald Trump ordered the Justice Department to investigate what he called a criminal act by Democrats, specifically naming Michigan Sen. Elissa Slotkin following her criticism of his administration.
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“They’re threatening our Donors, some of the most respected people anywhere in the World, with imprisonment, and many other levels of punishment, just because they happen to be Republicans, or Republican supporters,” Trump writes
President Trump ordered the Justice Department to investigate Democrats, accusing them of extortion for threatening investigations, impeachment and penalties against administration officials and Republican donors after Democrats’ midterm gains.
President Donald Trump accused Democrats of threatening administration officials and Republican donors, ordering the DOJ to investigate alleged "criminal" conduct.
President Trump raised concerns Saturday about some Democrats calling for the impeachment of Republican officials, referring to the threats as “extortion at the highest level” and asking the Justice Department to “look into this.
President Donald Trump has ordered the Department of Justice to investigate Democrats, including Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI), for allegedly threatening to impeach or otherwise punish administration officials and Republican donors.
President Donald Trump ordered the Justice Department to investigate what he called a criminal act by Democrats, specifically naming Michigan Sen. Elissa Slotkin following her criticism of his administration.
In a Truth Social post on Saturday, Nov. 7, President Donald Trump called on the Department of Justice to investigate Democrats for "threatening" members of his administration and donors with impeachment.
(Reuters) — President Donald Trump ordered the US Justice Department on Saturday to look into Democrats for “threatening a lot of people” with impeachment and other forms of punishment, saying in a social media post that their actions amount to a “criminal act,” without providing evidence.
Attorney General Todd Blanche on Sunday supported President Donald Trump’s call for the Department of Justice to investigate Democrats over threats of impeachment and investigations into the Trump administration. “They’re threatening current members of the administration.
President Donald Trump said Saturday he has ordered the U.S. Department of Justice to investigate threatening letters Democrat leaders allegedly sent to administration officials and other Republicans.
President Donald Trump went on the attack Saturday following the shellacking of Republicans in the midterms. The shocking electoral defeat resulted in the immediate shakeup of some […]
The Department of Justice (DOJ) is examining Democrat lawmakers threatening investigations and impeachment proceedings against his administration, accusing his political opponents of engaging in extortion and political intimidation.
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