Multiple grand juries probe Hatch Act and emoluments violations

On 2025-04-08, multiple federal grand juries began investigating Trump administration officials for potential criminal violations involving emergency powers abuse, obstruction of justice, and civil rights violations (Topic Description)

The District of Columbia grand jury subpoenaed White House e-mail logs on 12 Feb 2025 (Question 1, Washington Post)

Judge Howell’s minute order imposed fines of USD 10,000 per day for non-compliance with grand jury document requests (Question 3, D.D.C. order)

A Pew Research Center poll released 12 Mar 2025 found that 59 percent of Americans support criminal probes of sitting officials regardless of office (Question 8, Pew)

A parallel Fulton County state grand jury issued six sealed indictments in Mar. 2025 (Question 10, AJC)