Weaponization-of-Justice

Trump Threatens Racketeering Investigation Against George Soros for Funding Protests

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President Trump renewed threats to investigate philanthropist George Soros under racketeering laws (RICO), accusing him of funding protests against the administration and calling it ‘real agitation.’ Trump has repeatedly targeted Soros with antisemitic conspiracy theories and blamed him …

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DOJ Opens Criminal Investigation Against Federal Reserve Governor Following Trump Removal Attempt

| Importance: 9/10

The Department of Justice opened a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook over alleged mortgage fraud, stemming from accusations that she listed two properties as primary residences on mortgage applications. The investigation follows Trump’s failed attempt to fire Cook …

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