
Gaetz Vows to Introduce Legislation to Defund Special Counsel Probe of Trump
U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz is pledging to introduce legislation to defund special counsel Jack Smith’s investigation into former President Trump.
U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz is pledging to introduce legislation to defund special counsel Jack Smith’s investigation into former President Trump.
Republicans immediately went on the defensive after Donald Trump revealed Tuesday that he had received a target letter from special counsel Jack Smith in the Jan. 6 probe.
Trump’s posting made it seem like he was annoyed that the letter was sent on a Sunday.
Former President Trump rejected a proposal by one of his new attorneys in the fall of 2022 to avoid criminal charges for his handling of classified records.
Former President Donald Trump was indicted on seven charges connected to his alleged mishandling of classified documents at his Florida estate, making him the first former president to be charged with a federal crime.
The Justice Department recently informed former President Trump’s legal team that he is the target in a federal investigation into his handling of classified records.
Former Attorney General William Barr disputed former President Trump’s claims that the special counsel investigation into his handling of classified records was politically motivated.
Former President Donald Trump and his vice president, Mike Pence, will likely face different fates for their mishandling of classified documents.