A federal grand jury is probing whether Broidy exploited his connections to Trump to score business deals with foreign governments
’s inaugural committee. A federal grand jury is probing whether the top Republican benefactor, who’s been under federal investigation for the better part of a year, exploited his connections to Trump to score business deals with foreign governments. The probe,Monday, comes out of the United States attorney’s office in Brooklyn, and appears to be separate from aBroidy has been embroiled in an array of scandals since Trump took office, beginning in April 2018, when thebrokered a $1.
into his possible horse trading as the vice chair of the Trump Victory Committee, which included offering inauguration tickets to strongmen and promises of access to the incoming administration—a prime example, as thein March 2018, of how Trump’s “unorothdox approach to governing has spawned a new breed of access peddling in the swamp he vowed to drain.” Indeed, Broidy, who pleaded guilty in a 2009 pay-to-play scheme in New York, was a proven swamp creature when Trump tapped him.
Still, the latest probe underscores the ongoing legal scrutiny facing those in Trump’s orbit—and the political pressure such inquiries continue to pose for the president. Trump spent years lashing out at Mueller, claiming that there wasWilliam Barr,. Even after getting Mueller out of his hair, Trump and those around him, like Broidy, are still under the microscope of federal authorities and congressional committees.
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