Preparations to ‘arrest Trump’ in the US: Security forces are on alert

While former US President Donald Trump’s statement “I’ll be arrested on Tuesday” sparked controversy in the country, it turned out that security forces were preparing for possible protests.

On his social media platform, Truth Social, Trump urged his supporters to take to the streets, arguing that he expected to be arrested Tuesday, according to leaked information from the Manhattan courthouse.

In Manhattan, a lawsuit was previously filed against former Trump attorney Michael Cohen on charges that he silenced Stormy Daniels, an adult film actress who claimed she had an affair with Trump.

ÇEVİK POLICE WILL BE DETECTED

While Trump’s claim pitted Republicans and Democrats in the US Congress against each other, according to US media reports, New York authorities are now making extensive preparations for demonstrations that will break out if Trump is arrested.

Trump supporters demonstrated over the weekend around the former president’s home in Florida and outside Trump Towers in Manhattan.

The NYPD reportedly assigned 700 riot police officers to prepare. It turned out that administrators in the state also held extraordinary meetings against possible protests. Officials are reportedly concerned about clashes between pro-Trump professionals and opponents.

SUPPORTERS GATHER IN FRONT OF TRUMP’S HOUSE

Supporters of the former president held small-scale rallies outside Trump Towers over the weekend. It was recorded that crowds began to gather in front of Trump’s house in Florida to avoid the arrest of the former president.

Donald Trump was summoned to testify as part of the investigation that is being carried out under the argument that he had “paid a share of silence” to adult film star Stormy Daniels, with whom he allegedly had an affair during the presidential election campaign. of 2016. Trump, who is expected to run for re-election in the 2024 presidential election, said on his social media account: “I have done absolutely nothing wrong,” using descriptions of the “corrupt, immoral and armed” on his social media account. .

FBI EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS

Sources from the New York Police Department announced that they are closely following the reactions on social networks regarding the case, and that they are in contact with local authorities about possible events.

The FBI is also said to be working on a contingency plan in the event of an attack on Manhattan Attorney General Alvin Bragg. Special services agents authorized by Trump are also said to have been brought to Manhattan after his arrest.