Letitia James has been charged with bank fraud after a lengthy legal battle between the New York Attorney General and the Department of Justice alongside President Donald Trump.

“No one is above the law. The charges as alleged in this case represent intentional, criminal acts and tremendous breaches of the public’s trust,” said Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia Lindsey Halligan regarding the indictment

New York Attorney General James has called the charges “baseless” and Trump’s motivations a “grave violation of our constitutional order”.

She added: “This is nothing more than a continuation of the president’s desperate weaponization of our justice system. He is forcing federal law enforcement agencies to do his bidding, all because I did my job as the New York State Atto

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