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Trump not expected to be criminally charged — at least for now — with inciting Capitol riot, DOJ says



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U.S. President Donald Trump gestures during a rally to contest the certification of the 2020 U.S. presidential election results by the U.S. Congress, in Washington, U.S, January 6, 2021.Jim Bourg | ReutersPresident Donald Trump is not expected to be criminally charged — at least for now — with inciting the riot at the U.S. Capitol, a Department of Justice official said Friday.The official’s comments came just a day after the top federal prosecutor in the District of Columbia did not rule out charging Trump.”We don’t expect any charges of that nature,” the official said Friday during a conference …

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