{"id":1981034,"date":"2023-07-24T02:22:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-24T06:22:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/donald-trump-decries-election-interference-and-questions-the-timing-of-the-charges-against-him\/"},"modified":"2023-07-24T02:23:34","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T06:23:34","slug":"donald-trump-decries-election-interference-and-questions-the-timing-of-the-charges-against-him","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/donald-trump-decries-election-interference-and-questions-the-timing-of-the-charges-against-him\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump questions timing of charges, decries &#8216;election interference&#8217;."},"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\">16<\/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%2Fdonald-trump-decries-election-interference-and-questions-the-timing-of-the-charges-against-him%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=1981034&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>Former President Donald Trump \u2064Renews Attacks \u2062on Attorney \u2064General and Special Counsel<\/h2>\n<p>Former President Donald Trump has once again taken to social media \u2063to criticize Attorney General Merrick Garland and special counsel Jack Smith. In a late-night post on Truth Social, Trump accused\u200c them of &#8220;prosecutorial misconduct&#8221; and &#8220;election interference.&#8221; He also questioned the timing of the charges against him, especially \u200bas the 2024 presidential election draws near.<\/p>\n<h3>Trump&#8217;s\u200b Timing and the 2024 Election<\/h3>\n<p>This latest attack from the 2024 GOP front-runner holds\u200b significance due to its timing. Trump is preparing for a possible third indictment, believed to be related to the events of January 6th. Despite these legal challenges, recent polls show Trump\u2062 maintaining \u200ca\u2064 significant lead over other Republican presidential hopefuls.<\/p>\n<h3>Trump&#8217;s\u2064 Questions and \u2063Concerns<\/h3>\n<p>On \u200bsocial media, Trump posed several questions to Garland and Smith. He asked if they understood the ongoing political campaign for the\u2063 presidency and if they had <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/donald-trump-decries-election-interference-and-questions-the-timing-of-the-charges-against-him\/\" title=\"Trump questions timing of charges, decries 'election interference'.\">considered recent poll numbers<\/a>. Trump also questioned\u200b why the charges\u200d against him were not brought forward earlier and why they \u2063were being brought now, calling it a \u2063&#8221;virtually unheard of scenario.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3>Trump&#8217;s Use of Social Media<\/h3>\n<p>Trump has been using his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-new-acting-attorney-general-jeff-rosen-recently-wrote-an-essay-on-foreign-influence-in-us-elections-this-tells-us-a-little-about-his-knowledge-of-whats-going-on-today\/\" title=\"The New Acting Attorney General Jeff Rosen Recently Wrote an Essay on Foreign Influence in US Elections \u2013 This Tells Us A Little About His Knowledge of What\u2019s Going On Today\">social media platform<\/a> not only to criticize and target those involved \u2063in the investigations against \u200dhim but also to stay ahead of new developments. Just last week, he revealed that he had \u2063received a letter notifying him\u2062 that he is a target of Smith&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-president-trump-gives-pardons-to-73-individuals-and-commutes-another-70-sentences-steve-bannon-is-included\/\" title=\"BREAKING: President Trump Gives Pardons to 73 Individuals and Commutes Another 70 Sentences \u2013 Steve Bannon Is Included\">grand jury investigation<\/a>. Trump&#8217;s post also suggested\u200c that an arrest and\u200c indictment may be imminent.<\/p>\n<h3>Trump&#8217;s Position in Recent Polling<\/h3>\n<p>Recent polling shows that Trump \u2064remains\u200b well-positioned among Republicans. According to a FiveThirtyEight\u200b poll, he leads the 2024 primary polls with 50.8% \u2063support. This has\u200c been consistent for the past four months. In comparison,\u200b Governor Ron DeSantis sits \u2062at 19.4% support. However,\u2062 the true test for Trump\u200d will come in the\u2063 general election, should he secure the nomination, where he is currently polling ahead of both President\u2062 Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.<\/p>\n<h3>Looking Ahead<\/h3>\n<p>While <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/why-this-average-american-is-voting-for-donald-trump\/\" title=\"Why This Average American Is Voting for Donald Trump\">social media posts<\/a> should be taken with caution, Trump&#8217;s recent post\u2063 may provide insight into his mindset and strategy. It remains to be seen\u200d whether his criticism of \u200b&#8221;prosecutorial misconduct&#8221; and &#8220;election interference&#8221; is simply expressing frustration or a \u200bcalculated move \u2063to shape \u2062public opinion ahead of a major development in his legal cases.<\/p>\n<p>As the possibility of a third indictment looms, all eyes will be on Trump and how he responds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former President Donald Trump criticized Attorney General Merrick Garland and special counsel Jack Smith, accusing them of &#8220;prosecutorial misconduct&#8221; and &#8220;election interference.&#8221; He also questioned the timing of the charges against him, considering the upcoming 2024 presidential election. Trump&#8217;s recent Truth Social post reflects his ongoing attacks on these individuals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1981035,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1981034","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1981034","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1981034"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1981034\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1981035"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1981034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1981034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1981034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}