Trump orders DOJ probe into Democrats over alleged threats against admin officials

US President Donald Trump has accused Democrats of sending threatening letters amid their recent electoral success. He claimed these actions involve criminal…

5 sources · 5 articles · updated 2026-11-08 00:44 UTC · politics

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1. ‘Criminal act’: Trump orders DOJ to probe Democrats over 'threats' against people

   The Economic Times · 2026-11-08 00:44 UTC

   US President Donald Trump has accused Democrats of sending threatening letters amid their recent electoral success. He claimed these actions involve criminal behavior, though he did not provide evidence. Democratic leaders plan to increase oversight of the executive branch and conduct investigations once they assume control of Congress. Senator Elissa Slotkin suggested that potential Trump administration employees should consider the consequences of their involvement.

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2. Trump targets Slotkin in call for DOJ probe of alleged Democratic threats to Republicans

   CNBC · 2026-11-07 20:28 UTC

   Trump ordered DOJ to examine alleged threats against Republicans while singling out Slotkin.

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3. Trump orders DOJ to investigate Democrats over alleged threats of impeachment and punishment

   Hindustan Times · 2026-11-07 20:10 UTC

   Trump orders DOJ to look into Democrats for 'threatening' people.

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4. Trump Orders DOJ to Investigate Democrats Over ‘Lawfare’ Threats

   Newsweek · 2026-11-07 18:58 UTC

   Trump specifically targeted Democratic Senator Elissa Slotkin, accusing her of threatening people who hold Republican views.

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5. Trump orders DOJ probe into Democrats over alleged threats against admin officials

   Fox News · 2026-11-07 18:34 UTC

   President Donald Trump accused Democrats of threatening administration officials and Republican donors, ordering the DOJ to investigate alleged "criminal" conduct.

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