The news that FBI agents had raided former president Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home hit newswires last night.

Among the outraged supporters was Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, whotweetedthat the attack was clearly politically-motivated and biased.

Likewise Florida Senator Marco Rubio defended Trump andtweeteda stern message to President Joe Biden.

Andrew Yang smiling

“But a fundamental part of his appeal has been that it’s him against a corrupt government establishment.

Yang’s post was one of a series of now-viral tweets denouncing the actions of the FBI.

And then, Twitter promptly exploded with reaction.

FBI outside of Mar-a-Lago

Meanwhile, other takes included that Yang’s Forward Party is clearlyagainst the rule of law.

A prevailing theme was agreement that the FBI had"invigorated"Trump’s base by raiding his home.

“Sad, but true,” one such personnoted.

A Trump supporter near Mar-a-Lago