Donald Trump has reacted to his newest indictment, calling it a “witch hunt” and attacking the Fulton County District Lawyer Fani Willis as “racist and corrupt”.

Writing on his Reality Social community, Trump condemned what he described as a politically-motivated “witch hunt”.

In reference to a doc that reportedly appeared on the Fulton County courtroom’s web site with indictments in opposition to him earlier than the fees had been formally introduced, Trump stated: “What about these indictment paperwork put out at present, lengthy earlier than the grand jury even voted, after which shortly withdrawn? Sounds rigged to me!”

Trump was indicted Monday evening for the fourth time, this day trip of the Georgia investigation into alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 election.

The previous President is being charged with an array of crimes together with violations of Georgia’s racketeering regulation, together with conspiracy to commit false statements and writings, and conspiracy to commit forgery within the first diploma.

Chatting with Fox Information Digital quickly after the indictment turned public, Trump claimed: “Nineteen folks had been indicted, and the entire world is laughing at america as they see how corrupt and horrible a spot it has turned out to be beneath the management of Crooked Joe Biden.”

The previous POTUS railed in opposition to Fulton County District Lawyer Fani Willis: “The racist and corrupt district lawyer of Fulton County, which has turned out to be a homicide capital of the world with among the many highest violent crime ranges anyplace in our nation, simply opened a fundraising website in an effort to profit off the issues she most campaigned on, ‘I’ll get Donald Trump’”.

He added: “This politically-inspired indictment, which may have been introduced shut to a few years in the past, was tailor-made for placement proper smack in the midst of my political marketing campaign, the place I’m main all Republicans—by lots—and beating Joe Biden soundly in nearly all polls.”

Rudy Giuliani is without doubt one of the 18 others additionally indicted within the Georgia probe. The previous New York mayor and Trump lawyer instructed CBS the fees are an “affront to American democracy”, claiming they “do everlasting, irrevocable hurt” to the justice system. He described the indictment as “simply the following chapter in a guide of lies” to border Trump and anybody else “prepared to tackle the ruling regime”.

He added: “The true criminals listed here are the individuals who have introduced this case ahead each straight and not directly.”

Trump can be going through legal costs for a separate federal investigation into efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election, a labeled paperwork investigation and a New York hush cash case.