Trump's reference to a former 'top guy' at DOJ likely points to former DOJ official Matthew Colangelo.
to the Manhattan DA, Colangelo will focus on the"most sensitive and high-profile white-collar investigations" they handle as well as"the Office's cases, policies, and strategies in housing and tenant protection and labor and worker protection."The viral tweet from Trump's campaign and his assertion that the DOJ sent its top"people" to Manhattan imply that multiple federal DOJ attorneys who once worked under Biden now work for Bragg.
[B]ecause the circumstances of this matter stem, in part, from Special Counsel Mueller's investigation, Congress may consider legislative reforms to the authorities of special counsels and their relationships with other prosecuting entities. Accordingly, to advance our oversight, please produce the following documents and information for the period January 1, 2017, to the present:
"District Attorney Bragg Announces Matthew Colangelo as New Senior Counsel." Manhattan District Attorney's Office, 5 Dec. 2022, https://www.manhattanda.org/district-attorney-bragg-announces-matthew-colangelo-as-new-senior-counsel/.
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