Persons familiar with the investigation of classified documents found in the mansion donald trump revealed to The New York Times that about 12 Secret Service agents they were subpoenaed to testify before a grand jury in Washington.
The sources, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said that prosecutors have interviewed agents assigned to Trump’s security team at his mansion located in Florida and 24 of them have been asked to testify before the grand jury.
Contrary to what one might think, the people who were required by the prosecutors fulfilled their duty and testified.
“It is recommended that They are law enforcement officers first and foremost. and not the private security of the former president”, said one of the sources.
The informants also clarified that these quotes are not newThey are from a long time ago, due to the pauses that the jury has had throughout this investigation.
And they added that heThe prosecutors would have decided that the jury in Washington stop hearing the testimonies of the witnesses and focus on the Florida grand jury, which began hearing the evidence in April.
According to people familiar, at least one witness has testified there and more are scheduled, raising slight suspicion among legal experts, who believe the investigation suggests there could be a number of reasons why Smith may have chosen to use a grand jury in Florida.for at least some elements of the case.
That is, “if both juries are in operation, suggests prosecutors are considering filing charges in both Washington and Florida. It is possible that he could be accused in one jurisdiction, while other people involved in the case are accused in the others, ”revealed the aforementioned newspaper.
This information comes hours after three Trump lawyers were seen leaving the Justice Department offices where they argued why their client cannot be charged.
The attorney general of the United States, Merrick Garland, assigned special counsel Jack Smith to lead the investigation. which is thought to be in its final stretch.
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Source: La Opinion
