Axios: Trump has the support of 37 Republicans in the US House of Representatives

MOSCOW, April 2 – RIA Novosti. Former US President Donald Trump has the support of 37 Republicans in the House of Representatives, which will help in a possible lawsuit. informs axis portal.

It was noted that Republicans on the Judiciary Committee and the House Oversight Committee are among those who support the former US president. According to the portal, Trump is seeking two committees to investigate US President Joe Biden and Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg.

CNN on Friday reported that Trump was actively seeking out Republican congressmen, hoping to gain their support following the accusations against him.

Earlier, a New York grand jury voted to impeach Trump. Manhattan prosecutors are accusing the former US president of more than 30 business frauds, according to CNN sources. Officially, the charges will only be revealed when Trump goes to court, but it’s assumed we’re talking about the pornographic actress Stormy Daniels case – she was allegedly paid a large sum to keep quiet about her alleged affair with Trump.

The former president has previously denied both affiliation with Daniels and any unlawful acts on his behalf. Trump also said the persecution was purely political and linked to his intention to run for president in 2024. Commenting on the allegations made against him by the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office, Trump said he could not count on a fair trial in New York.

Trump is expected to appear in court on April 4. As the politician’s lawyer, Joe Tacopina, said before in attendance, the former US president plans to proclaim his innocence.