{"id":4588,"date":"2023-08-01T00:26:18","date_gmt":"2023-08-01T00:26:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/?p=4588"},"modified":"2023-08-01T01:21:04","modified_gmt":"2023-08-01T01:21:04","slug":"trump-expects-indictment-over-jan-6-any-day-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/?p=4588","title":{"rendered":"Trump Expects Indictment Over Jan. 6 \u2018Any day now\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This post originally appeared at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsinrightnow.com\/trump-expects-indictment\/\">https:\/\/www.wisconsinrightnow.com\/trump-expects-indictment\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/donald-trump-150x150-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Trump Expects Indictment White House Cocaine president trump covid-19\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Trump Expects Indictment\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Former President Donald Trump said Monday that he expects to be indicted \u201cany day now\u201d by U.S. Special Counsel Jack Smith over his conduct after the 2020 election.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI assume that an Indictment from Deranged Jack Smith and his highly partisan gang of Thugs, pertaining to my PEACEFULLY &amp; PATRIOTICALLY Speech, will be coming out any day now,\u201d Trump posted on his social media platform.<\/p>\n<p>He said the indictment was part of ongoing efforts to disrupt his 2024 presidential bid. Trump is <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecentersquare.com\/national\/article_652545fc-2fa5-11ee-b85b-1bb14544652a.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">leading polls<\/a><\/strong> for the GOP nomination despite state and federal criminal charges over hush-money payments to an adult film actress and his handling of classified documents after leaving office.<\/p>\n<p>Over the weekend, multiple media outlets <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/us\/former-us-president-trump-has-spent-40-million-legal-fees-reports-2023-07-30\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a><\/strong> that Trump\u2019s political action committee, Save America, was expected to report that it spent about $40 million in legal fees in the first half of 2023 to defend Trump and his advisers.<\/p>\n<p>The former president\u2019s legal costs could mount if additional criminal charges surface in Georgia and Washington D.C.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis seems to be the way they do it,\u201d Trump posted on Truth Social. \u201cELECTION INTERFERENCE! PROSECUTORIAL MISCONDUCT!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this month, Trump <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecentersquare.com\/national\/article_65b1a7d0-257e-11ee-bca2-4b9baf2e9cee.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">announced<\/a><\/strong> that Smith informed him he is the target of a criminal probe related to the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.<\/p>\n<p>In June, Trump <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecentersquare.com\/national\/article_fe94793e-09f2-11ee-9b6a-3fac825f0c57.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pleaded not guilty<\/a><\/strong> to 37 counts that allege he kept sensitive military documents, shared them with people who didn\u2019t have security clearance, and tried to get around the government\u2019s efforts to get them back.<\/p>\n<p>In April, Trump <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecentersquare.com\/national\/article_2081eac0-d30e-11ed-b108-1fd6afe814a7.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pleaded not guilty<\/a><\/strong> to 34 felony counts in New York related to charges he paid hush money to adult film actress Stormy Daniels through a lawyer before the 2016 presidential election and covered it up as a legal expense before being elected president.<\/p>\n<p>Brett Rowland<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecentersquare.com\/national\/article_71d59406-2fd1-11ee-8f1f-772b75376863.html?a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Go to Source<\/a><br \/>\nReposted with permission<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This post originally appeared at https:\/\/www.wisconsinrightnow.com\/trump-expects-indictment\/ \u00a0 Former President Donald Trump said Monday that he&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":4240,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4588","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wi-right-now"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4588","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4588"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4588\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4590,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4588\/revisions\/4590"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4588"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4588"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4588"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}