Prosecutors charged Trump with 37 felonies, including 31 counts under the Espionage Act of “willful retention” of classified records. A federal indictment unsealed Friday charges former President Donald Trump with 37 felony counts stemming from an investigation into the presence of a trove of …
Trump's 2nd indictment: What to know
An indictment unsealed Friday charges former President Donald Trump with 37 felony counts stemming from his handling of classified docs after he left office. Prosecutors allege Trump arranged to remove a massive collection of highly sensitive classified material — including intel about the “defense and weapons capabilities” of the U.S. and foreign countries — to his home after he left the White House. If Trump is tried and convicted on the 37 counts, he faces a potentially lengthy prison term.
An initial court appearance will trigger a series of pretrial steps, complicated by the defendant’s status as a former president and the highly sensitive nature of the key evidence. So, you’ve been indicted for hoarding international military secrets in cardboard boxes at your personal residence and …
Trump told Fox News Digital that he’s “totally innocent” and that the indictment is “election interference at the highest level.” Donald Trump will plead not guilty to charges connected to his handling of classified national security records, the former president told Fox News on Friday. Trump told …
The former president is facing 31 counts of “willful retention” of classified records, as well as several counts related to his alleged effort to obstruct the investigation. A newly unsealed federal indictment charges former President Donald Trump with 31 counts of “willful retention” of classified …
Smith emphasized the rule of law’s bedrock foundation for the U.S. judicial system and his investigation in his statement. Special counsel Jack Smith delivered a brief public statement Friday hours after a federal indictment was unsealed charging former President Donald Trump with 37 felony counts …
Aileen Cannon previously sided with the former president. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida Federal Judge Aileen Cannon, a nominee of Donald Trump who was widely criticized for ruling in the former president’s favor during an earlier phase of the classified documents case, is expected to oversee his …
Jim Trusty and John Rowley announced they’d resigned. Meanwhile, a Trump aide also has been indicted, according to Trump. Two of Donald Trump’s top lawyers abruptly resigned from his defense team on Friday, just hours after news broke that he and a close aide were indicted on charges related to …
Pence also called for the DOJ to unseal the indictment. Former Vice President Mike Pence offered a noncommittal response Friday in regard to the news of Donald Trump’s second indictment. “I’m deeply troubled to see this indictment move forward,” Pence said in an interview to conservative talk radio …