NBC News has the full federal indictment in the Trump classified documents case: The federal government’s indictment of former President Donald Trump and his aide, Walt Nauta, was unsealed Friday. The document outlines criminal charges related to the over 100 classified documents federal agents recovered from Trump’s Florida resort last August. The charges make Trump, … Read more
NBC News has verified that Trump indicted in classified docs probe: A federal grand jury has indicted Donald Trump in connection with his mishandling of more than 100 classified documents that were discovered last year at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida, making the twice-impeached former commander-in-chief the first former president to face federal criminal charges. … Read more
Update to Trump ‘Dress Rehearsal’ For Hiding Classified Documents From His Lawyers And The FBI. CNN reports, EXCLUSIVE: Trump captured on tape talking about classified document he kept after leaving the White House: Federal prosecutors have obtained an audio recording of a summer 2021 meeting in which former President Donald Trump acknowledges he held onto … Read more
The Daily Mail summarizes a Wall Street Journal report (paywall), Trump classified documents is ‘wrapping up’: Special Counsel ‘is nearing end of Mar-a-Lago probe and ex-President’s allies are bracing for an indictment’: The probe into Donald Trump’s alleged mishandling of classified documents after leaving the White House is nearing its end, with the ex-president set … Read more
Donald Trump likes to tell his sycophant supporters and propaganda media that he merely had to waive his hand over classified documents, or merely think that classified documents are declassified – like Carnac The Magnificent? – and they are declassified. This is bullshit. While a president has broad authority to declassify documents, there is a … Read more