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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Alex Woodward

Trump rants that his civil rights were violated as New York AG files contempt motion

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After New York Attorney General Letitia James called on the state Supreme Court to hold Donald Trump in contempt for failing to comply with subpoena orders as part of her investigation into his business dealings, the former president claims that such probes are an “absolute violation” of his civil rights.

“As President I had two jobs – to run our Country well, and to survive,” he said in a statement through his Save America political action committee.

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