‘Witch Hunt Bullshit’: GOP Lawmakers Quickly Side With Trump on Indictment

Within minutes of the news that former President Donald Trump had been indicted on Thursday, his GOP lackeys on Capitol Hill were immediately peddling Trump’s talking points against the case.

They’re calling it a “witch hunt” and “political prosecution” to take Trump down amid his 2024 presidential bid. And they’re promising action—using buzzwords like “weaponization,” in an apparent echo of the House GOP’s efforts to investigate the “weaponization” of the federal government this Congress.

“The Regime occupying our country and systematically killing America is most afraid of President Donald J. Trump. Period. He's our guy,” Rep. Paul Gosar (R-AZ) posted alongside a photo of Trump staring deeply into the camera.

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