DOJ opens criminal probe into ex-Trump aide Lewandowski over DHS profiteering

The US Department of Justice has opened a criminal investigation into Corey Lewandowski, former Trump adviser and DHS aide, over allegations he profited from his government role. The probe stems from a criminal referral by the DHS inspector general, indicating potential corruption or conflict-of-interest. This marks a notable escalation in legal scrutiny of a prominent political figure, though details of the alleged scheme remain undisclosed.

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