The investigation turned into a political witch hunt.
Расследование превратилось в политическую охоту на ведьм.
Definitions
A witch hunt refers to a campaign directed against a person or group holding unorthodox or unpopular views, often characterized by irrationality, persecution, and a lack of evidence. The term originates from historical events where individuals, particularly women, were unjustly accused of witchcraft and subjected to severe punishment.
