{"id":1623180,"date":"2022-08-26T12:05:25","date_gmt":"2022-08-26T16:05:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1623180"},"modified":"2022-08-26T12:05:31","modified_gmt":"2022-08-26T16:05:31","slug":"trump-accuses-fbi-and-doj-of-leaking-at-levels-never-seen-before","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-accuses-fbi-and-doj-of-leaking-at-levels-never-seen-before\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump Accuses FBI and DOJ of \u2018Leaking\u2019 at \u2018Levels Never Seen Before\u2019"},"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\">24<\/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%2Ftrump-accuses-fbi-and-doj-of-leaking-at-levels-never-seen-before%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=1623180&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>Former President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-donald-trump\">Donald Trump<\/a> on Thursday accused the Department of Justice of trying to circumvent the 1978 Presidential Records Act during this month\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-fbi\">FBI<\/a> raid on his Florida residence, while claiming the agency is leaking information to the press.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt can not be circumvented, for me or any other President,\u201d Trump <a href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\">wrote<\/a> on Truth Social. \u201cThey illegally Raided my home, and took things that should not have been taken. They even broke into my safe, an unthinkable act!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Around the same time, the 45th president accused the FBI and Department of Justice of \u201cleaking\u201d information to the media \u201cat levels never seen before\u201d in regards to the raid and investigation.<\/p>\n<p>He did not elaborate on a specific instance of agency leaks to the media about the raid or investigation. However, during the early stages of Trump\u2019s presidency, legacy news outlets would frequently cite alleged anonymous sources and officials within the Justice Department and FBI, including for the more spurious claims relating to the Russian collusion narrative.<\/p>\n<p> Mueller\u2019s Investigation <\/p>\n<p>Later, former special counsel Robert Mueller wrote he found no evidence that Trump\u2019s 2016 campaign colluded with Russia. And a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/mkt_app\/department-of-justice-releases-robert-mueller-era-memo-on-trump_4687194.html\">memo released<\/a> by the Justice Department on Wednesday afternoon showed that two Department of Justice officials in 2019 wrote that Trump also did not obstruct justice, and even if he did, he should not be prosecuted for it because he\u2019s the president.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe conclude that the evidence described in Volume II of the Report is not, in our judgment, sufficient to support a conclusion beyond a reasonable doubt that the President violated the obstruction-of-justice statutes,\u201d said the unredacted document, dated March 2019. \u201cIn addition, we believe that certain of the conduct examined by the Special Counsel could not, as a matter of law, support an obstruction charge under the circumstances.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Trump, in a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former President Donald Trump on Thursday accused the Department of Justice of trying to circumvent the 1978 Presidential Records Act during this month\u2019s FBI raid on his Florida residence, while claiming the agency is leaking information to the press. \u201cIt can not be circumvented, for me or any other President,\u201d Trump wrote on Truth Social. 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