President Biden plans to keep quiet on the indictment of Donald Trump. When the president was asked about the Trump criminal charges last week, he said, “I have no comment.” And that’s likely going to be his answer — and the answer from his press office — going forward. Mr. Biden has emphasized the independence […]
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Biden to keep quiet on Trump’s federal criminal charges
President Biden plans to keep quiet on the indictment of Donald Trump. When the president was asked about the Trump criminal charges last week, he said, “I have no comment.” And that’s likely going to be his answer — and the answer from his press office — going forward. Mr. Biden has emphasized the independence of the Justice Department, even as critics accuse him of “weaponizing” the agency. The president also plans to tread carefully given that Trump is his chief rival in the 2024 White House race.