{"id":12651,"date":"2026-08-10T09:36:45","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T13:36:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/greatamericanewsdesk.com\/?p=12651"},"modified":"2026-08-10T09:36:45","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T13:36:45","slug":"doj-says-byron-donalds-is-not-under-federal-investigation-rejecting-rivals-claim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greatamericanewsdesk.com\/government\/doj-says-byron-donalds-is-not-under-federal-investigation-rejecting-rivals-claim\/sdrake\/2026\/08\/","title":{"rendered":"DOJ Says Byron Donalds Is Not Under Federal Investigation, Rejecting Rival\u2019s Claim"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Department of Justice publicly denied that Rep. Byron Donalds is under federal investigation, directly contradicting explosive allegations made by one of his Republican rivals in the Florida governor\u2019s race.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The announcement came after gubernatorial candidate James Fishback claimed Donalds was being investigated for \u201cfederal sex trafficking\u201d in connection with scandal-plagued Rep. Cory Mills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cFalsely accusing someone of being under investigation is a dangerous form of weaponization,\u201d the DOJ\u2019s Rapid Response account wrote on X. \u201cThis claim is not true. Congressman Byron Donalds is not under investigation.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fishback Claimed Whistleblower Came Forward<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fishback said last week that a whistleblower had approached his campaign with information he alleged implicated Donalds in criminal wrongdoing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He publicly tied those claims to Mills and alleged that Donalds was the subject of a federal sex-trafficking investigation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Donalds\u2019 campaign immediately rejected the accusations as \u201ccompletely false,\u201d according to <a href=\"https:\/\/floridapolitics.com\/archives\/811962-fishback-donalds\/\">Florida Politics<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fishback has not shared evidence establishing that Donalds is under federal investigation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Rare DOJ Intervention<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The DOJ\u2019s decision to address the accusation publicly is notable because federal law enforcement agencies often decline to confirm or deny the existence of investigations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That raises the stakes for Fishback, whose campaign is now facing questions over why it promoted such a serious allegation seemingly without publicly verifiable evidence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Donalds Remains Clear Frontrunner<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Donalds, who has been endorsed by President Donald Trump, remains the dominant candidate in the Republican gubernatorial primary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Recent polling reported by Florida Politics has shown him ahead by roughly 30 points, reinforcing his status as the race\u2019s clear frontrunner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Donalds has also benefited from strong name recognition after serving in Congress and becoming one of Trump\u2019s more prominent allies on Capitol Hill.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stakes Rise in Florida GOP Primary<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fishback has attempted to break through Donalds\u2019 substantial polling advantage with increasingly sensational attacks, while Donalds\u2019 campaign has portrayed his rival as reckless and dishonest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Justice Department\u2019s categorical denial could become a major issue in the primary if Fishback is unable to substantiate his claims.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class= \"house-ad\"><center><p class= \"sponsored\">Sponsored<\/p><strong><span style=\" color:#ff0004\" class=\" has-inline-color has-text-align-center\"><a href= \"https:\/\/secure.winred.com\/nrsc\/2026-voter-verification-missed-e-db\/?utm_term=%5Btrackingcode%5D&#038;source_code=%5Btrackingcode%5D&#038;utm_medium=email&#038;utm_source=db_db&#038;utm_campaign=voterverificationtakeover_nrsc_nrsc&#038;utm_content=fundraising&#038;amtposition=4&#038;amt4=100&#038;recurring=true&#038;ex_tid=20260629_GU-OR.117371_t1941638-575\">Take the Voter Verification Questionnaire before the deadline and make sure your records are up to date!<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/center><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Department of Justice publicly denied that Rep. 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