WASHINGTON — As a possible indictment looms over former President Donald J. Trump, he and his allies have sought to tie the Manhattan district lawyer bringing the case to a well-recognized Republican specter: George Soros, the financier and Democratic megadonor.
Mr. Soros, who has backed Democratic candidates and causes in addition to democracy and human rights around the globe, has for years been a boogeyman on the appropriate, confronting assaults that painting him as a “globalist” mastermind and…