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DOJ invitation to appear before Jan. 6 grand jury amounts to ‘ambush,’ says lawyer

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The Justice Department has invited former President Donald Trump to testify before a federal grand jury investigating his efforts to fight what he called a rigged 2020 presidential election, but legal analysts warn that the invitation amounts to an „ambush.“
The Justice Department has invited former President Donald Trump to testify before a federal grand jury investigating his efforts to fight what he called a rigged 2020 presidential election, but legal analysts warn that the invitation amounts to an “ambush.”
“The government has already made up its mind to indict Trump, and anything he would say to contradict their narrative might cause them to tack on charges of false statements and perjury,” said Kendall Coffey, a former U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida.

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