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riversedge

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Wed May 26, 2021, 02:48 AM May 2021

Trump lashes out after grand jury seated for New York criminal probe [View all]

Source: the hill


By Tal Axelrod - 05/25/21 09:25 PM EDT


Former President Trump lashed out Tuesday after it was reported that a grand jury was seated to weigh any criminal evidence against him and his company and decide if indictments should be issued.

“This is a continuation of the greatest Witch Hunt in American history,” Trump lamented, referencing other investigations into Russian election meddling.

“No other President in history has had to put up with what I have had to, and on top of all that, I have done a great job for our Country, whether it’s taxes, regulations, our Military, Veterans, Space Force, our Borders, speedy creation of a great vaccine (said to be a miracle!), and protecting the Second Amendment,” he added. “This is purely political, and an affront to the almost 75 million voters who supported me in the Presidential Election, and it’s being driven by highly partisan Democrat prosecutors.”

The broadside comes as Trump, the Trump Organization and its executives are under investigation for an array of potential financial misconduct.

Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance Jr. is coordinating his probe with New York Attorney General Letitia James in their overlapping inquiries. James’s office said last week that it is now investigating the Trump Organization in a "criminal capacity” as well as a "civil capacity." ........

Read more: https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/555445-trump-lashes-out-after-grand-jury-seated-for-new-york-criminal-probe



Cry cry cry.
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No other president canetoad May 2021 #1
He is ... "Little Donnie Whiner" ..... Little Donnie has a sad. Trueblue1968 May 2021 #2
"I didn't do nothin' and besides HE did it" RVN VET71 May 2021 #26
Im waiting for him to throw his kids under the bus to save himself onetexan May 2021 #36
Here's a sad violin playing sprinkleeninow May 2021 #3
Yep, he's still lying his ass off....pathetic slob Beachnutt May 2021 #4
"Manhattan D. A. Cy Vance Jr. is coordinating his probe with N.Y's A. G. Letitia James ..." Botany May 2021 #5
Stop whining, fake president. BlueStater May 2021 #6
A cauldron of hot molten metal awaits him in hell vlyons May 2021 #7
he is no dragon... nt sarchasm May 2021 #31
The puppet projects lie after lie while claiming he's the victim to his targeted rubes, duforsure May 2021 #8
Damn, he isn't just scared...he's terrified. Grokenstein May 2021 #9
Covid Brain Damage Cryptoad May 2021 #10
He even inflates his ACTUAL vote total Layzeebeaver May 2021 #15
Are Republicans ever going to wake up mnhtnbb May 2021 #11
This is one witch hunt I approve of. Aussie105 May 2021 #12
I don't click on "The Hill." gab13by13 May 2021 #13
Whining. Committing tax and accounting fraud is not political, the numbers and lies will speak bucolic_frolic May 2021 #14
No smoke without fire. mwooldri May 2021 #16
Justice for this crime organization is long, long, long overdue. Vinca May 2021 #17
Trump: America is full of ingrates SmartVoter22 May 2021 #18
That explains the gurgling noise I heard....... lastlib May 2021 #19
He's afraid RocRizzo55 May 2021 #20
That was my immediate response: He's scared shitless. Paladin May 2021 #28
Triggered Snowflake Is Triggered nt smb May 2021 #21
signifying nothing... KG May 2021 #22
Thoughts and prayers, lol, bwahaha. gab13by13 May 2021 #23
A pity you didn't go through such an investigation, Donnie Vogon_Glory May 2021 #24
More like the greatest con in history, 2Gingersnaps May 2021 #25
This time, Daddy Vladdy cannot bail him out! Fritz Walter May 2021 #27
Putin and other oligarchs gab13by13 May 2021 #29
He should stick a sock in it Larissa May 2021 #30
Shut the hell up and surrender your passport! oasis May 2021 #32
This is why The Lyin King was so subdued when he won back in 2016 BeyondGeography May 2021 #33
Leading 500,000+ men, women, (camera, teevee... meh...), seniors die without families around.... Justice matters. May 2021 #34
Trump has been able to use his money to escape consequences for his crimes his whole life. Lonestarblue May 2021 #35
If you're casting dark magic, expect a "witch hunt" n/t forgotmylogin May 2021 #37
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