Home Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) on Tuesday launched an investigation into the Biden DOJ’s coordination with Manhattan District Legal professional Alvin Bragg’s politicized prosecution of President Trump.
Bragg’s high prosecutor Matthew Colangelo beforehand labored within the Justice Division (Biden appointee) and is a lifelong left-wing activist.
Mike Davis, a former legislation clerk for Justice Gorsuch, mentioned the Biden Justice Division is participating in a legal conspiracy to violate Trump’s civil rights.
“The lawfare occurring to President Trump throughout the nation is coordinated by President Biden, who despatched Matthew Colangelo to New York to be his henchman and guarantee Trump wouldn’t obtain a good trial,” Mike Davis mentioned.
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The lawfare occurring to President Trump throughout the nation is coordinated by President Biden, whosent Matthew Colangelo to New York to be his henchman and guarantee Trump wouldn’t obtain a good trial.
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— Mike Davis (@mrddmia) April 30, 2024
Recall that Colangelo lied throughout his opening assertion final week and claimed Trump “orchestrated a legal scheme to deprave the 2016 presidential election” when he paid porn star Stormy Daniels to maintain quiet about their alleged affair.
Trump has denied the affair.
“The defendant, Donald Trump, orchestrated a legal scheme to deprave the 2016 presidential election. Then he lined up that legal conspiracy by mendacity in his New York enterprise information over and over and over,” prosecutor Matthew Colangelo – a former high Biden DOJ appointee – advised jurors final week, in response to AP.
Chairman Jordan particularly referred to as out Matthew Colangelo in his letter to US Legal professional Common Merrick Garland.
“The Committee on the Judiciary is conducting oversight of politically motivated prosecutions by state and native officers. Since final yr, popularly elected prosecutors—who campaigned for workplace on the promise of prosecuting President Trump—engaged in an unprecedented abuse of prosecutorial authority: the indictment of a former President of america and present main candidate for that workplace. New York County District Legal professional (DANY) Alvin Bragg is engaged in a single such politicized prosecution, which is being led partly by Matthew B. Colangelo, a former senior Justice Division official. Accordingly, given the notion that the Justice Division is helping in Bragg’s politicized prosecution, we write to request info and paperwork associated to Mr. Colangelo’s employment,” Jim Jordan wrote in a letter obtained by The Gateway Pundit.
Chairman Jordan mentioned Colangelo’s latest employment historical past with the DOJ “demonstrates his obsession with investigating an individual somewhat that prosecuting against the law.”
“Mr. Colangelo’s latest employment historical past demonstrates his obsession with investigating an individual somewhat than prosecuting against the law. On the New York Legal professional Common’s Workplace, Mr. Colangelo ran investigations into President Trump, main ‘a wave of state litigation in opposition to Trump administration insurance policies.’ On January 20, 2021, the primary day of the Biden Administration, Mr. Colangelo started serving because the Performing Affiliate Legal professional Common—the quantity three official in your division. Upon the affirmation of Affiliate Legal professional Common Vanita Gupta, Mr. Colangelo then served because the Principal Deputy Affiliate Legal professional Common. In December 2022, Bragg ‘beefed up [his] workplace’ by hiring Mr. Colangelo to fill the void left by the departure of politicized line prosecutors Mark Pomerantz and Carey Dunne. Bragg employed Mr. Colangelo to ‘jump-start’ his workplace’s investigation of President Trump, reportedly resulting from Mr. Colangelo’s ‘historical past of taking over Donald J. Trump and his household enterprise.’ Mr. Colangelo is now a lead prosecutor in President Trump’s trial.
Jim Jordan requested paperwork and communications to be offered to his Committee by Could 14:
1. All paperwork and communications for the interval of January 2021 to December 2022 between or amongst Mr. Colangelo and any worker, agent, or consultant of the New York County District Legal professional’s Workplace, the Fulton County District Legal professional’s Workplace, the New York Legal professional Common’s Workplace, or the Division of Justice’s Particular Counsel’s Workplace, referring or referring to:
a. President Donald J. Trump;
b. The Trump Group; or
c. Some other entity owned, managed by, or related to President Donald J. Trump;
2. All personnel information associated to Mr. Colangelo’s hiring, employment, and termination at
the Division of Justice, together with all paperwork and communications with the
Workplace of Presidential Personnel about Mr. Colangelo’s hiring;
3. All paperwork and communications between or among the many Justice Division and the New York County District Legal professional’s Workplace referring or referring to the prosecution of President Donald J. Trump;
4. All paperwork and communications referring or referring to Michael Cohen’s conviction in United States v. Cohen, No. 18-cr-602 (S.D.N.Y. 2018), together with any decisional or pre-decisional memoranda referring to the case; and
5. All paperwork and communications referring or referring to Michael Cohen’s conviction in United States v. Cohen, No. 18-cr-850 (S.D.N.Y. 2018).
