Trump described the alleged threats as “extortion at the highest level” and specifically named Michigan Senator Elissa Slotkin, accusing her of targeting young people who support Republican values. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
\n\nUS President Donald Trump has demanded an immediate Department of Justice (DOJ) investigation into Democratic lawmakers whom he accused of threatening Republicans with impeachment and other forms of punishment following the Democrats’ sweeping victory in the midterm elections.
\n\nTrump described the alleged threats as “extortion at the highest level” and specifically named Michigan Senator Elissa Slotkin, accusing her of targeting young people who support Republican values.
\n\nIn a post on Truth Social on Saturday, November 7, Trump claimed that Democrats were threatening several individuals, including the US Attorney General, with impeachment despite allegedly having no grounds to pursue such action.
\n\n“The Democrats are going around threatening a lot of people, including the Attorney General of the United States, and others, with Impeachment and many other forms of punishment, even though they admit they have no reason to do so,” Trump wrote.
\n\nHe further alleged that Democratic lawmakers were threatening Republican donors with imprisonment and other penalties because of their political affiliations or support for the Republican Party.
\n\n“This…
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