We Did Nothing Wrong: Donald Trump On Arrest In US Election Conspiracy Case
<p>Former United States President Donald Trump, who was arrested for Georgia election racketeering, and conspiracy charges, termed his arrest a "travesty of justice". “We did nothing wrong at all,” he was quoted as saying by British daily The Guardian. Trump also claimed that the election was “stolen”.</p> <p>In an interview to Newsmax, Trump stated that he was “treated very nicely” at the jail. He disparaged the prosecutors in his cases as “radical left” lawyers, and called them “vicious animals” and “maniacs”. "In my whole life, I didn't know anything about indictment, and now I've been indicted like four times," Newsmax quoted Trump as saying. Trump was released on bond bail of USD 2,00,000, as per CNN. It added that jail records showed his booking number was P01135809. His height was measured at 6 foot 3 inches and he weighed 215 pounds.</p> <p>Notably, Trump's surrender in Georgia marks the fourth time this year the former president has turned himself in over criminal charges brought against him, a development that was never witnessed in the US before 2023, the CNN report added. Trump is facing serious criminal charges and a criminal indictment at a time when he is running again for the US President and is the leading GOP candidate for the same.</p> <p>Donald Trump was booked in New York on state charges related to a hush money scheme in April. Then in June, he surrendered at a Miami federal courthouse to face charges of mishandling classified documents that he was accused of having taken to his Mar-a-Lago residence after emitting office.</p> <p>Then, earlier this month, Trump was placed under arrest in Washington, DC, and arraigned on charges of attempts to overturn the 2020 election. Meanwhile, after being released from jail, Trump went back to the airport and briefly spoke to reporters without taking questions. Trump said. "I’ve never had such support and that goes with the other ones too. What they’re doing is election interference," the former President was quoted as saying.</p> <h3>Trump Returns To X After 2 Years</h3> <p>Donald Trump posted a tweet on X (formerly Twitter), the first time since 2021 when his account was suspended. Trump shared his mugshot photo with date- August 24, 2023. "Election Interference, Never Surrender," the text followed the photograph. Tesla CEO and X owner Elon Must took to the social media platform and reacted to Trump's post. Musk wrote, "Next-level".</p> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> <p dir="ltr" lang="en">Next-level <a href="https://ift.tt/D9Gx3tY> — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) <a href="https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1694903930981884041?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 25, 2023</a></blockquote> <p> <script src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" async="" charset="utf-8"></script> </p>
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