In a letter addressed to Attorney General Merrick Garland, Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) implored the top Department of Justice official to investigate “a possible criminal deprivation of rights” toward former President Donald Trump in his hush money trial.
Vance was largely referring to Judge Juan Merchan’s gag order on Trump, which has frustrated the presidential candidate and his allies through the trial, which began its jury deliberation phase on Wednesday.
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