An indictment may be coming soon, and Trump is calling in the clowns.
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— An excerpt from an email sent by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, telling his staff that their security was his “top priority,” in the wake of former President Donald Trump’s social media call to his supporters to protest his expected indictment. Bragg’s office is investigating Trump’s hush-money payout to adult film star Stormy Daniels, and Michael Cohen, Trump’s former lawyer and fixer, reportedly dished on all of the details to the grand jury convened in the case.
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