
Trump Reportedly Believes Running for President Again Will Protect Him from Prosecution
Donald Trump told advisers that if he were to run for another term as president, it would act as a potential shield against criminal prosecution.
Donald Trump told advisers that if he were to run for another term as president, it would act as a potential shield against criminal prosecution.
Liz Cheney, the vice chair of the House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riots, said it’s possible that the panel could make a criminal referral to the Justice Department against former President Donald Trump.
The House’s Jan. 6 committee on Wednesday subpoenaed former White House counsel Pat Cipollone to testify.
Former President Trump wanted to join the Jan. 6 riot and lunged at a Secret Service agent in a limousine when he was told he couldn’t go, according to testimony by former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson.
The FBI seized the phone of John Eastman, a lawyer who helped former President Trump try to overturn the election results, according to a court filing Monday.
Federal agents on Wednesday searched the Virginia home of former Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark, who is accused of pressuring top prosecutors to challenge the 2020 election results, The New York Times reports.
The Justice Department’s investigation of a fraudulent elector scheme aimed at trying to overturn the election picked up steam as federal agents delivered grand jury subpoenas Wednesday to four supporters of former President Donald Trump.
A majority of Americans believe former President Trump should be charged for his role in the Jan. 6 insurrection, according to a new poll.