A valet for President Donald J. Trump has alleged that Joe Biden’s Justice Department raised his lawyer’s application for a judgeship in a meeting where he was being asked to co-operate in investigations against the 45th President of the United States, raising the specter of state-level coercion in one of the most high-profile cases in America.
The Guardian reports Thursday afternoon:
At issue is an incident that took place last year, around November, when prosecutors were trying to gain the cooperation of valet Walt Nauta, who has been under scrutiny because prosecutors suspected he helped the former president conceal classified documents that had been subpoenaed.
Nauta had already …