Donald Trump Targets NY AG Letitia James in Retaliatory Investigation
FRANCE 24 EnglishNovember 5, 20251 min1,218 views
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- 🎯 In 2023, New York Attorney General Letitia James filed a lawsuit against Donald Trump's business conglomerate, alleging financial fraud.
- ⚖️ A jury later found Trump guilty of these allegations.
- 🗣️ Trump responded by calling James "crooked" and accusing her of costing New York State hundreds of billions in lost business.
Retaliatory Investigation Against Letitia James
- 🚨 Donald Trump has vowed revenge against James, leading to a retaliatory investigation.
- 🏠 The suit alleges James committed fraud by purchasing a Virginia home as a secondary residence to benefit from a tax break, but has since rented it out.
- 🚫 James has dismissed these charges as baseless, calling it a "desperate weaponization of our justice system" because she did her job.
Broader Political Context
- 🏛️ This indictment occurs as the White House increases attacks on Democrats and perceived opponents.
- 🗣️ Trump previously called for the jailing of the Illinois governor and Chicago mayor for opposing his deportation campaign.
- 🔍 The former FBI director, James Comey, was also federally indicted on charges of false statements and obstruction of a congressional proceeding, to which he pleaded not guilty.
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