Republicans Rally Behind Trump Amidst Manhattan DA's Probe and Potential Indictment
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House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan has requested testimony from two former prosecutors who resigned from Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg's Trump investigation in February 2022 over disagreements with Bragg's reluctance to try and indict Trump on the second grand jury that had been empaneled in the case. Jordan is also leading a House GOP probe into Bragg's handling of the hush money probe into former President Trump, accusing him of being political. Democrats have criticized the probe, calling it an abuse of power that could obstruct a possible criminal indictment.
- Jordan expands probe into Manhattan DA with testimony requests from former prosecutors The Hill
- Tied to Trump: New York DA's actions have some Republicans rallying to the former president Fox News
- Calmes: As a Trump indictment looms, Republicans are throwing the rule of law under the bus Yahoo News
- Trump wasn't indicted today. But Alvin Bragg must prepare for meddling. MSNBC
- A possible Trump indictment has Kevin McCarthy's GOP endorsing crime Los Angeles Times
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