The G.O.P. Push for Post-Verdict Payback: ‘Fight Fire With Fire’

June 06, 2024

Within hours of a jury finding Mr. Trump guilty last week, the anger congealed into demands for action. “Is every House committee controlled by Republicans using its subpoena power in every way it needs to right now?” he demanded. While president, Mr. Trump repeatedly told aides he wanted the Justice Department to indict his political enemies. Last year, Mr. Trump promised that if elected again, he would appoint a “real special prosecutor” to “go after” Mr. Biden and his family. Push for Post-Verdict Payback: ‘Fight Fire With Fire’ appeared first on New York Times.