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The DOJ further claimed that he admitted in an interview that "officials associated with Russian intelligence were involved in passing a story" about Hunter Biden, according to NPR.
Suozzi represented the district for three terms but did not seek reelection in 2022, instead opting to challenge New York Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul for the party's gubernatorial nomination.
Earlier on Thursday, Trump claimed a clear victory in the Virgin Islands GOP Caucus.
The Speaker of the House is third in line for the presidency, positioned only behind the vice president in the order of precedence.
The nomination comes as much of the Middle East faces rising geopolitical tensions, largely stemming from the ongoing Israel-Gaza war.