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Letitia James indicted after pressure from Trump

Season 2025 Episode 282 | 3m 19s

A federal grand jury has indicted New York Attorney General Letitia James on two fraud-related charges. It marks another escalation in President Trump’s use of the Justice Department to target political opponents and figures who previously investigated him. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Carrie Johnson.

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