Former President Donald Trump’s lawyers have received notice from the Justice Department that Trump is a target of the Mar-a-Lago documents inquiry, according to a source with knowledge of the matter.
That notice gives lawyers a chance to argue against indictment. People who receive target letters are usually indicted, but not always.
Trump, in a post on Truth Social, his social media platform, said: “No one has told me I’m being indicted, and I shouldn’t be because I’ve done NOTHING wrong.”
The notification to the Trump legal team followed the announcement that Mark Meadows, President Trump’s former White House chief of staff, had recently testified before a grand jury. That panel is weighing the handling of classified documents once Trump left office and alleged obstruction of justice as the government probed the matter, according to a source with direct knowledge.
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