Trump Advisory board member Jason Meister criticises the legal actions against former President Donald Trump, arguing 'they're trying to eliminate and imprison their political opponent.'
Trump Advisory board member Jason Meister criticises the legal actions against former President Donald Trump, arguing “they’re trying to eliminate and imprison their political opponent.”
“At the end of the day, what’s happening is they’re really doing an injustice on this character to the justice system,” he told Sky News Australia.
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