The Trump associate has pleaded the Fifth, leading legal pros to conclude he'll provide testimony against the former president along with others.
's possession of sensitive government documents has legal commentators predicting that prosecutors are closing in on the former president.
reported Wednesday, citing unnamed sources. Former federal prosecutors and other legal experts said the move signals the Department of Justice is building a criminal case against Trump.that Patel entered the reported deal to avoid being incriminated as the DOJ continues investigating whether Trump illegally took government documents from the White House to his South Florida home at the end of his presidency.
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