Justice Dept. opens inquiry into Lewandowski, Trump's first campaign manager
Summary
The Justice Department has opened an inquiry into Lewandowski, The New York Times and The Philadelphia Inquirer reported on Thursday 22 October. 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, The New York Times reported. Lewandowski, who served as Trump's first campaign manager a decade ago, worked closely with Kristi Noem, the former homeland security secretary, but left after Noem was forced out in March, according to the Inquirer.
Latest: The Justice Department opened an inquiry into Lewandowski, Trump's first campaign manager a decade ago, The New York Times and The Philadelphia Inquirer reported, The New York Times saying the details remain unclear but that 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.
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How it unfolded
Thursday 22 October
The Justice Department opened an inquiry into Lewandowski, Trump's first campaign manager a decade ago, The New York Times and The Philadelphia Inquirer reported, The New York Times saying the details remain unclear but that 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.
- 17:03The Philadelphia InquirerJustice Dept. opens inquiry into Lewandowski
- 15:58The NY TimesJustice Dept. Opens Inquiry Into Lewandoski