The former president’s closest allies are working to discredit a potential prosecution by raising claims of politicization at the FBI and Justice Department
Sen. Lindsey O. Graham , one of Trump’s staunchest allies who will be the top Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee next year, said he was less interested in going after the Justice Department for the
The lawmakers said they have been approached by whistleblowers objecting to political considerations inside the FBI, which could serve to reinforce Trump’s claims of being unfairly targeted. Incoming House Judiciary chairman Jim Jordan of Ohio is poised to press the Justice Department on the decision to search Trump’s Palm Beach, Fla., home as well.
Jordan’s counterpart on the House oversight committee, however, recently said in an interview that following up an investigation into classified documents found at Trump’s private club and estate in Florida “will not be a priority.
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