BREAKING: Trump says third indictment is ‘persecution of a political opponent’
“This is a persecution of a political opponent,” Trump told reporters on the airport tarmac. “This was never supposed to happen in America.”“This is the persecution of the person that's leading by very, very substantial numbers in the Republican primary and leading Biden by a lot,” Trump said.
Trump appeared in Washington's federal courthouse after Special Counsel Jack Smith charged him on four felony counts: Conspiracy to defraud the United States, conspiracy to obstruct an official proceeding, obstruction of and attempt to obstruct an official proceeding, and conspiracy against rights
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