Former President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that he is a target of the Justice Department's investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol and his efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election — one of several ongoing criminal probes he's facing amid his run for the White House.
FILE - Former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign event, July 8, 2023, in Las Vegas. Trump said Tuesday that he has received a letter informing him that he is a target of the Justice Department’s investigation into efforts to undo the results of the 2020 presidential election. Trump made the claim in a post on his Truth Social platform. Former President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that he is a target of the Justice Department’s investigation into the Jan.
Trump received a similar letter from Smith shortly before his indictment in the federal investigation into his handling of classified material after he left office and his alleged efforts to obstruct the probe. At a campaign stop in South Carolina, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis criticized what he called the"weaponization" of law enforcement while questioning why Trump failed to forcefully stop his supporters who stormed the Capitol.
Vivek Ramaswamy, who last month urged every candidate in the GOP primary to promise to pardon Trump if elected, has continued to defend the former president. But this time Ramaswamy’s response was decidedly muted.
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