{"id":525690,"date":"2021-05-19T13:05:32","date_gmt":"2021-05-19T17:05:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=525690"},"modified":"2021-05-19T13:05:35","modified_gmt":"2021-05-19T17:05:35","slug":"they-only-go-after-donald-trump-trump-releases-lengthy-statement-blasting-investigation-against-his-organization","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/they-only-go-after-donald-trump-trump-releases-lengthy-statement-blasting-investigation-against-his-organization\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018They Only Go After Donald Trump\u2019: Trump Releases Lengthy Statement Blasting Investigation Against His Organization"},"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\">30<\/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%2Fthey-only-go-after-donald-trump-trump-releases-lengthy-statement-blasting-investigation-against-his-organization%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=525690&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--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/GettyImages-1304602700-scaled-e1621442664727.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"  style=\"display:none\"><\/div>\n<p><span>Former President Donald Trump released a lengthy statement Wednesday, blasting the New York attorney general\u2019s criminal investigation into the Trump Organization.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201c<\/span><span>I have just learned, through leaks in the mainstream media, that after being under investigation from the time I came down the escalator 5 \u00bd years ago \u2026 the Democrat New York Attorney General has \u2018informed\u2019 my organization that their \u2018investigation\u2019 is no longer just a civil matter but also potentially a \u2018criminal\u2019 investigation working with the Manhattan District Attorney\u2019s Office,\u201d the former president said in the over 900-word <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/saveamerica.nucleusemail.com\/amplify\/v\/HPHUvkxgYj?s=0354bf68-b837-41c2-8e5c-d0f9dab6545b\"><span>statement<\/span><\/a><span>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The message was one of the longest written statements released by the former president since leaving the White House.<\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cThere is nothing more corrupt than an investigation that is in desperate search of a crime. But, make no mistake, that is exactly what is happening here,\u201d Trump continued.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>On Tuesday, New York attorney general Letitia James\u2019 office <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/05\/19\/tish-james-new-york-attorney-general-criminal-investigation-donald-trump-organization\/\"><span>announced<\/span><\/a><span> that the Trump Organization is facing a criminal investigation in addition to the ongoing civil probe that began in 2019.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"12.534328358209\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Trump released 900+ word statement in on the NY criminal investigation news, which he says he learned about \u201cthrough leaks in the mainstream media.\u201d<br \/>He ends: \u201cIf these prosecutors focused on real issues, crime would be obliterated, and New York would be great and free again!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Elizabeth Crisp (@elizabethcrisp) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elizabethcrisp\/status\/1395050061541826562?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 19, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span>\u201cWe have informed the Trump Organization that our investigation into the organization is no longer purely civil in nature. We are now actively investigating the Trump Organization in a criminal capacity, along with the Manhattan DA,\u201d New York Attorney General spokesman Fabien Levy said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cNo President has been treated the way I have,\u201d former President Trump added in his statement.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span> \u201cWith all of the crime and corruption you read about with others, nothing happens, they only go after Donald Trump,\u201d Trump\u2019s statement read, adding, \u201cthe Attorney General of New York literally campaigned on prosecuting Donald Trump even before she knew anything about me.\u201d <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/05\/18\/donald-trump-jan-6-commission-democrat-trap\/\">(RELATED: Trump Says Jan. 6 Commission Is \u2018Democrat Trap\u2019 Unless Portland, Minneapolis Riots Are Also Studied)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Trump went on to criticize the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/02\/05\/new-york-city-sustained-its-bloodiest-year-in-decades-what-happened\/\"><span>high crime rates<\/span><\/a><span> in New York City, as well as the \u201cunprotected\u201d <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/05\/11\/customs-and-border-patrol-guatemala-el-salvador-honduras-mexico\/\"><span>southern border<\/span><\/a><span>, accusing Democrats of another \u201cpartisan Witch Hunt.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cIf these prosecutors focused on real issues, crime would be obliterated, and New York would be great and free again!\u201d Trump concluded. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former President Donald Trump released a lengthy statement Wednesday, blasting the New York attorney general\u2019s criminal investigation into the Trump Organization.\u201cI have just learned, through leaks in the mainstream media, &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2278563,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/GettyImages-1304602700-scaled-e1621442664727.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"\u2018They Only Go After Donald Trump\u2019: Trump Releases Lengthy Statement Blasting Investigation Against His Organization","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-525690","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/GettyImages-1304602700-scaled-e1621442664727.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"\u2018They Only Go After Donald Trump\u2019: Trump Releases Lengthy Statement Blasting Investigation Against His Organization","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/525690","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=525690"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/525690\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2278563"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=525690"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=525690"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=525690"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}