Washington Post: FBI Delayed Opening Probe Into Trump’s Jan. 6 Role For More Than a Year
One issue: A wariness about appearing partisan.
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Trump Indicted on 37-Counts over Handling of Classified Documents
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.
Prosecutors Won’t Charge FBI Agent Who Fatally Shot Man at Subway Station
An off-duty FBI agent who fatally shot a man on a platform at a busy subway station in downtown Washington D.C. in 2022 won’t be charged with a crime, the Justice Department announced Tuesday.
Barr on Trump Investigation: This is Not a ‘Witch Hunt’
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.
Why Trump, Pence Face Very Different Outcomes in Classified Documents Probe
Former President Donald Trump and his vice president, Mike Pence, will likely face different fates for their mishandling of classified documents.
DOJ Kept Probe Open Into Hillary Clinton’s Foundation Until Trump’s Final Days in Office
By Allan Lengel The Justice Department probe into Hillary Clinton’s family foundation remained open until the final days of the Trump administration, the New York Times reports. It was only in the waning days that the case was officially closed. Adam Goldman of the Times, citing newly released documents and interviews with former DOJ officials,…
Mar-a-Lago Workers Reportedly Moved Boxes of Records a Day Before Visit from Feds
By Steve Neavling Former President Trump’s workers at Mar-a-Lago reportedly moved boxes of documents a day before FBI agents and a prosecutor came to the residence to retrieve classified records, raising suspicions of obstruction. Trump’s team knew law enforcement planned to come in June 2022 because the former president had received a subpoena, The Washington Post reports. …
Ex-Trump Lawyer: Former President ‘Will Go to Jail’ over Classified Documents Case
A former Trump administration lawyer said he believes Donald Trump “will go to jail” as a result of the investigation into his mishandling of classified documents.