The Justice Department has opened a criminal investigation into Corey Lewandowski over accusations that he personally profited from his role as a top adviser to the Department of Homeland Security, according to two officials with knowledge of the situation.
The inquiry, one of the rare instances in which an ally or appointee of President Trump’s has been investigated for potential wrongdoing during his second term, is in response to a referral from the Department of Homeland Security’s inspector general, those officials said.
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The inquiry, one of the rare instances in which an ally or appointee of President Trump’s has been investigated for potential wrongdoing during his second term, is in response to a referral from the Department of Homeland Security’s inspector general, those officials said.
Justice Dept. Opens Inquiry Into Corey Lewandowski
The details of the inquiry remain unclear, but it is one of the rare instances in which a Trump ally or appointee has been investigated for potential wrongdoing during the president’s second term.