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CryptoTokenPostKorean, translatedFiled 6 days ago

Trump claims Democrats sent 'threatening letter,' calls for Justice Department investigation

Original headline트럼프, 민주당 '위협 서한' 주장하며 법무부 조사 요구

Open the sourceReported by TokenPost, tokenpost.kr, 7 November 2026, by 서지우

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President Donald Trump on the 7th demanded the U.S. Department of Justice immediately investigate Democratic leaders, alleging they threatened Republican figures, including the attorney general, with impeachment and various forms of punishment in what he called top-level coercion. In a Truth Social post, Trump said Democratic political leaders sent "threatening letters" to innocent people, though he did not identify the senders or recipients, specify the letters' contents, or present evidence of any crime, CNBC reported. He also cited Representative Elissa Slotkin as aiming at every young person who believes in Republican values. The move signals fresh friction between the White House and Democrats over the boundaries of political pressure. What to watch next is whether the Justice Department opens a formal inquiry and how Democratic leaders respond to the accusation.

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