'Federal police state!' Republicans melt down over Trump indictment
Former President Donald Trump immediately took to the internet to rage against the legal system after he was indicted on Thursday in the classified documents probe.
But he wasn't alone. Republican pundits and politicians also immediately reacted with white-hot fury over the news — many of whom made spurious accusations of President Joe Biden and argued he should be arrested as well.
"Today is indeed a dark day for the United States of America," tweeted House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA). "It is unconscionable for a President to indict the leading candidate opposing him. Joe Biden kept classified documents for decades. I, and every American who believes in the rule of law, stand with President Trump against this grave injustice. House Republicans will hold this brazen weaponization of power accountable."...