GOP Lashes Out Over Trump Target Letter: ‘Worse Than Russia’

Republicans went berserk Tuesday after Donald Trump revealed he received a letter that contained “HORRIFYING NEWS”—that he may be the target of DOJ Special Counsel Jack Smith’s Jan. 6 probe.

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) called any potential charges “phony” and “fake” when speaking to reporters Tuesday, suggesting that the investigation is completely politicized considering Trump is “winning the Republican primary.”

“Is this where our country is now? Because it’s an embarrassment on the world stage,” she said. “If this is the direction the world America is going in, we’re worse than Russia. We’re worse than China.”

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