{"id":1599988,"date":"2022-08-10T19:48:57","date_gmt":"2022-08-10T23:48:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1599988"},"modified":"2022-08-10T19:49:01","modified_gmt":"2022-08-10T23:49:01","slug":"gop-lawmaker-reveals-trumps-mindset-1-day-after-fbi-raid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gop-lawmaker-reveals-trumps-mindset-1-day-after-fbi-raid\/","title":{"rendered":"GOP Lawmaker Reveals Trump\u2019s Mindset 1 Day After FBI Raid"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fgop-lawmaker-reveals-trumps-mindset-1-day-after-fbi-raid%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1599988&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>A top House Republican lawmaker said he visited former President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-donald-trump\">Donald Trump<\/a> at his New Jersey home on Aug. 9, revealing Trump\u2019s mindset following the unprecedented FBI raid on Aug. 8.<\/p>\n<p>Rep. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-jim-banks\">Jim Banks<\/a> (R-Ind.), chairman of the House Republican Study Committee, said in an interview that Trump is \u201cvery upbeat\u201d and has \u201cmade up his mind\u201d about 2024. In the visit with the former commander in chief, Banks was accompanied by about a dozen other members of his caucus.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe didn\u2019t seem defeated in the least bit\u2014he was very fired up, very upbeat,\u201d Banks <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/gop-rep-banks-says-trump-fired-fbi-raid-made-mind-2024\">told<\/a> Fox News of Trump\u2019s mindset, coming one day after the FBI\u2019s search of his Mar-a-Lago property in Palm Beach, Florida.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe said we are going to like his decision and it is only a matter of time before he will make that decision known,\u201d Banks told the outlet, adding that he and other lawmakers called on Trump to make a decision on whether to run \u201csooner rather than later.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The former president \u201conly helps us win back more seats in November,\u201d Banks said. \u201cThe Republican Party is bigger and stronger than ever before because of Donald Trump\u2019s leadership.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>On the evening of Aug. 8, Trump said on Truth Social that Mar-a-Lago was raided by FBI agents. Neither the Department of Justice nor the FBI has publicly commented on the raid. The two agencies didn\u2019t respond by press time to repeated requests by The Epoch Times for comment.<\/p>\n<p>A spokesperson for Trump said that the agents were searching the premises for documents.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/GettyImages-1232441752-1200x800-1.jpg\"><\/a> Rep. Jim Banks (R-Ind.) speaks about Iran to the media with members of the Republican Study Committee in Washington on April 21, 2021. (Joshua Roberts\/Getty Images) <\/p>\n<p>The agents spent about 10 hours there and left with \u201ca handful of boxes of documents,\u201d Trump<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A top House Republican lawmaker said he visited former President Donald Trump at his New Jersey home on Aug. 9, revealing Trump\u2019s mindset following the unprecedented FBI raid on Aug. 8. Rep. Jim Banks (R-Ind.), chairman of the House Republican Study Committee, said in an interview that Trump is \u201cvery upbeat\u201d and has \u201cmade up [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1599988","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1599988","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/58"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1599988"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1599988\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1599988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1599988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1599988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}