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Trump Notified He's Target Of Criminal Investigation - Indictment May Be Imminent
by Tyler Durden
Thursday, Jun 08, 2023 - 07:45 AM
Federal prosecutors have notified Donald Trump's lawyers that he's a target of their investigation into his handling of classified documents after the end of his term in office, The New York Times, Politico and other outlets reported Wednesday evening.
The issuance of a so-called target letter often signals that an investigation is nearly complete and that the filing of criminal charges is imminent. A "target" is an individual whom federal prosecutors determine to be linked to a crime via substantial evidence.
John Solomon reports that the target letter indicated Trump could be charged with unlawfully "gathering, transmitting or losing” national defense information, as well as making false statements and obstructing justice. He says charges could come as soon as this week.
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