Criminal Probe Targets Trump
Link to US Capitol Attack?
Former President Donald Trump says he is being targetted in a criminal probe related to 2020 election aftermath
A target letter from prosecutors hints that Trump may soon be charged by the special counsel.
On January 6, 2021, a mob of Trump’s supporters attacked the US Capitol building in Washington after his defeat in the elections
The Capitol riot was instigated by Trump’s false allegations of election fraud
Around 2,000 rioters stormed into the Capitol building, vandalizing and looting the property.
Several rioters, Capitol Police officers were killed as a result of the January 6 event.
Following the investigation Trump is expected to be indicted over efforts to overturn the 2020 election attack on the U.S. Capitol.