Republicans rally around Trump as they claim Manhattan DA ‘targeting’ ex-president for prosecution

Republicans, including former Vice President Mike Pence, rallied around former President Donald Trump on Sunday, blasting his potential prosecution by the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office as a politically motivated attack against a 2024 Democratic rival.  

“It just feels like a politically charged prosecution here. And I, for my part, I just feel like it’s just not what the American people want to see,” Pence told ABC News’ “This Week” in an interview that aired Sunday.

“The fact that the Manhattan DA thinks that indicting President Trump is his top priority, I think … just tells...