Trump's " Call to Violence " Against FBI as He Faces

Trump's " Call to Violence " Against FBI as He Faces Espionage Act Charges Is " Replay " of Jan. 6 Riot Mia 33 % ( 85,411 Views #DemocracyNow REPRESE Transcript Follow along using the transcript . S.H ES A search warrant made public on Friday reveals the FBI is investigating former President Donald Trump for three federal crimes , including violating the Espionage Act , obstruction of justice and criminal handling of government records , after removing top - secret documents when they raided former President Donald Trump's Mar - a - Lago estate last week . Meanwhile , Trump is calling the investigation a hoax , and Republican threats are growing against the FBI . We speak with Karen Greenberg , director of the Center on National Security at Fordham University School of Law , who calls Trump's reaction to the FBI search a " call to violence , " setting the stage for a " replay " of January 6. " We really need to try to understand what former President Trump intended to do with this material " despite the backlash , says Greenberg . 15 Aug 2022 Democracy Now ! is an independent global news hour that airs on over 1,500 TV and radio stations Monday through Friday . Watch our livestream at https://democracynow.org Mondays to Fridays 8-9 a.m. ET . Support independent media : https://democracynow.org/donate Subscribe to our Daily Email Digest : https://democracynow.org/subscribe