President Trump has issued a response to the recent indictment by Special Counsel Jack Smith. The DC grand jury charged Trump as part of the January 6 investigation. According to AP’s report, Trump faces four counts, including conspiracy to defraud the United States, conspiracy to obstruct an official proceeding, obstruction of an attempt to obstruct an official proceeding, and conspiracy against rights. The charges are related to the alleged effort to overturn the election loss and disrupt the peaceful transfer of power leading up to the January 6 riot.
In a statement released on Thursday evening, Trump likened the United States to Nazi Germany.
“This is nothing more than the latest corrupt chapter in the continued pathetic attempt by the Biden Crime Family and their weaponized Department of Justice to interfere with the 2024 Presidential Election, in which President Trump is the undisputed frontrunner, and leading by substantial margins. But why did they wait two and a half years to bring these fake charges, right in the middle of President Trump’s winning campaign for 2024? Why was it announced the day after the big Crooked Joe Biden scandal broke out from the Halls of congress?”
Trump expressed his belief that the United States currently resembles Nazi Germany in the 1930s, drawing parallels to election interference and the alleged persecution of him and his supporters. He also mentioned similarities to the former Soviet Union and other authoritarian regimes known for their lawlessness.
Recently, Jack Smith brought forth a federal indictment against Trump in Miami, encompassing 37 counts. Among these, Trump faced 31 charges related to the willful retention of national defense information and six other process crimes originating from his discussions with his lawyer. In the classified documents case, Jack Smith added three more charges to Trump’s name in a subsequent indictment just last week.