They are now encompassing individuals closer and closer to the President to learn more and more about what the President knew and when he knew it."
The twice-impeached former President has typically been successful at wriggling free of legal scrutiny and scandals that would long have ended the careers of conventional politicians. But it is clear that he is facing legal concerns on multiple fronts, some related to his attempt to overthrow the result of the 2020 election, and all in some ways arising from his view that as president, and even back in civilian life, his position granted him almost unlimited power free of scrutiny.
New indications of the DOJ's interest in post-election intrigue
News of the more than 30 new subpoenas for documents and some for testimony before a grand jury suggest the DOJ is investigating a scheme to create slates of fake electors to invalidate President Joe Biden's wins in swing states in 2020. There are also indications that prosecutors are looking at Trump's fundraising operation and the way that the ex-President's January 6, 2021, "Stop the Steal" rally was organized, according to new information reported by CNN, some of which was first revealed by The New York Times.