Early last year, Donald Trump reminded the political world that he’s comfortable targeting his perceived foes’ family members. In fact, as special counsel Jack Smith’s investigations advanced, the former president publicly lashed out at the prosecutor’s wife and sister-in-law in the apparent hopes of delegitimizing Smith’s work.
As 2023 wrapped up, and the Trump Organization’s fraud case intensified, the Republican ran the same play, targeting the judge’s wife, again with the intention of discrediting those who might hold him accountable for his actions.
