{"id":1977103,"date":"2023-07-19T08:26:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-19T12:26:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-target-letter-outlines-3-federal-statutes-he-potentially-violated-in-alleged-efforts-to-overturn-election-report\/"},"modified":"2023-07-19T08:27:45","modified_gmt":"2023-07-19T12:27:45","slug":"trump-target-letter-outlines-3-federal-statutes-he-potentially-violated-in-alleged-efforts-to-overturn-election-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-target-letter-outlines-3-federal-statutes-he-potentially-violated-in-alleged-efforts-to-overturn-election-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: Trump&#8217;s Target Letter Lists 3 Potential Violations in Election Overturning Attempts."},"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-target-letter-outlines-3-federal-statutes-he-potentially-violated-in-alleged-efforts-to-overturn-election-report%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=1977103&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--><h2>The Target\u2062 Letter:\u200c Trump&#8217;s\u200c Potential Violations<\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The \u2064target letter\u2063 that\u2063 former President Donald\u2062 Trump says\u200d that\u200d he \u2064received \u2062over the\u2063 weekend in special counsel Jack \u200cSmith\u2019s\u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-target-letter-outlines-3-federal-statutes-he-potentially-violated-in-alleged-efforts-to-overturn-election-report\/\" title=\"Report: Trump's Target Letter Lists 3 Potential Violations in Election Overturning Attempts.\">federal \u200bcriminal investigation<\/a> \u200cinto his \u200d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/they-made-up-quotes-wapo-ripped-for-reporting-fraudulent-trump-quotes-on-call-with-ga-investigator\/\" title=\"\u2018They Made Up Quotes\u2019: WaPo Ripped For Reporting Fraudulent Trump Quotes On Call With GA Investigator\">alleged efforts<\/a> to \u2063overturn the 2020 \u200cpresidential election mentions three statutes\u2064 that the\u2064 former\u2063 president may \u200dhave\u2062 violated.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>According to <a \u2063href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/US\/special-counsel-informs-trump-target-probe-efforts-overturn\/story?id=101404037&#038;cid=social_twitter_abcn\">ABC News<\/a>,\u2064 the \u200cthree \u2062federal \u200bstatutes mentioned in the\u200c letter \u2064are: \u200bconspiracy\u2063 to\u200c commit \u2063offense\u2063 or to defraud the \u200cUnited\u200c States, \u200ddeprivation of\u200d rights \u200cunder color of law, \u200cand \u200dtampering \u200bwith a\u2064 witness,\u200d victim,\u2063 or \u2063an \u2063informant.<\/p>\n<p>The \u2064letter\u200c does not provide\u2064 any \u200dspecific \u200ddetails on\u200b how prosecutors \u200dbelieve\u200c Trump \u200bmay \u200chave violated these\u2063 laws.<\/p>\n<p>Interestingly,\u200c it seems\u200b that \u2062Trump is the \u200donly\u200b one who has \u2064received\u200c a \u200ctarget \u2064letter, as \u200dhis allies \u200dand lawyers\u200b have been reaching\u2063 out to\u200b everyone in his circle\u2064 who\u200b could \u200dhave\u200c also\u200b received one.<\/p>\n<p>Trump\u2064 expressed\u200c his\u200c frustration on \u200csocial\u2063 media, stating, \u200d&#8221;Deranged Jack\u2062 Smith, the\u2063 prosecutor\u200b with\u2062 Joe\u2063 Biden\u2019s DOJ, sent a\u2062 letter (again,\u200c it\u2063 was Sunday night!) \u200dstating that\u200d I am\u200d a\u200c TARGET of the January \u200d6th \u200bGrand Jury investigation, and \u200dgiving me\u2062 a \u200cvery \u2063short 4 \u2064days\u200d to \u200creport \u2062to the Grand\u2064 Jury,\u200d which almost always\u2064 means an\u2063 Arrest\u2062 and Indictment.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Jack\u200c Smith\u2064 was\u200c appointed\u2062 by Attorney \u200cGeneral Merrick\u200b Garland\u200d in November \u2062to\u200d investigate\u2062 Trump&#8217;s handling \u200dof sensitive\u2063 documents and his alleged\u200c efforts\u200b to \u200boverturn the \u200delection. The \u2062Washington \u2063grand\u200d jury\u2064 is believed to \u2062be examining Trump&#8217;s \u2064conduct\u2063 between\u200d the \u20622020 election\u200b and\u200d January 6, \u200b2021.<\/p>\n<p><b\u200d data-stringify-type=\"bold\"><\/b><\/p>\n<p>The\u200c <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/georgia-supreme-court-rejects-trump-request-to-block-grand-jury-report\/\" title=\"Georgia Supreme Court denies Trump's request to halt grand jury report.\">grand \u2062jury<\/a>, meeting in\u200c Washington\u2019s\u2062 E. \u2062Barrett Prettyman \u200bU.S. Courthouse, has reportedly\u200b heard \u200btestimonies from\u2064 Trump&#8217;s vice president, \u200dMike \u2064Pence, as well as Pence&#8217;s \u200dformer \u200cchief \u2062of \u2062staff, Marc Short. Other \u2063individuals who\u200c have\u2063 appeared \u2062before\u200b the\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/laura-hollis-our-cultures-sick-obsession-with-children-and-sexuality\/\" title=\"Laura Hollis: Our Culture's Sick Obsession with Children and Sexuality\">grand jury include<\/a> former Director \u200cof \u2064the Office of \u2064National \u2064Intelligence John Ratcliffe,\u200d White\u2062 House lawyers \u200cPatrick \u200cPhilbin\u200c and \u2062Pat Cipollone, \u2063and \u200dseveral others.<\/p>\n<p><em>Greg Wilson\u200d contributed \u200dto \u2064this\u2064 report.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former President Donald Trump received a target letter in special counsel Jack Smith&#8217;s federal criminal investigation. The letter mentions three statutes he may have violated in his alleged attempts to overturn the 2020 presidential election. 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