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Donald Trump: Manhattan Fraud Investigation ‘Continuation of the Witch Hunt’

5-8-2020 < SGT Report 40 234 words
 

by Charlie Spierling, Breitbart:



President Donald Trump on Monday dismissed reports that the Manhattan district attorney’s office was investigating his company for fraud.


“This is just a continuation of the witch hunt. It’s Democrat stuff. They failed with Mueller, they failed with everything.”


A federal court filing by District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance Jr. suggests that they are investigating Trump for bank and insurance fraud.



“This is a continuation of the worst witch hunt in American history,” Trump said.


Vance has subpoenaed Trump’s accounting firm for ten years of tax returns, kicking off a dispute that made it’s way to the Supreme Court. In July, the Supreme Court rejected Trump’s legal argument that the sitting president was immune from a state criminal investigation.


Previously, the president complained that the “politically corrupt” New York law system continued to pursue him as part of “a political prosecution.”




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