U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley calls Trump indictment ‘assault on our democracy'

A host of lawmakers in Kansas and Missouri are reacting to the indictment of former President Donald Trump. A Manhattan grand jury has voted to ind...

April 5, 2023
5:36 AM

A host of lawmakers in Kansas and Missouri are reacting to the indictment of former President Donald Trump. A Manhattan grand jury has voted to indict Donald Trump on charges involving payments made during the 2016 presidential campaign to silence claims of an extramarital sexual encounter, his lawyers said Thursday. Load Error Lawmakers in both Kansas and Missouri reacted to the indictment. U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) called the indictment an 'assault on our democracy.' 'Tonight's indictment of Donald Trump isn't about the law,' Hawley said on Twitter.

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