Jun 13 Watch 6:32 Trump pleads not guilty on federal charges of mishandling classified documents By William Brangham, Mike Fritz, Kyle Midura, Ali Schmitz Former President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty to 37 felony counts related to his alleged mishandling of classified information after leaving the White House. The Justice Department says Trump illegally retained secret documents, obstructed the government’s efforts to retrieve them… Continue watching
Jun 13 Watch 6:22 Former federal prosecutor analyzes case against Trump By Amna Nawaz Tuesday's arraignment was former President Trump’s second this year, but his first on federal charges. Former federal prosecutor Renato Mariotti joined Amna Nawaz to analyze the case. Continue watching
Jun 13 Watch 5:27 How Trump’s classified material case is different from Clinton’s and Biden’s By Laura Barrón-López, Matt Loffman With Donald Trump becoming the first ex-president ever indicted on federal criminal charges, the chorus of his Republican supporters asking "What about the Democrats?" has grown even louder. Laura Barrón-López reports on why the Department of Justice charged Trump for… Continue watching
Jun 13 See sketches from inside the courtroom as Trump pleaded not guilty By Matt Rasnic The indictment marks the first time a current or former U.S. president has faced federal felony charges. Continue reading
Jun 13 Trump pleads not guilty to federal charges that he illegally kept classified documents at Mar-a-Lago By Eric Tucker, Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press The history-making arraignment kickstarts a legal process that will unfold at the height of the 2024 presidential campaign and carry profound consequences not only for his political future but more urgently for his own personal liberty. Continue reading
Jun 13 Who is Walt Nauta? By Jill Colvin, Associated Press When former President Donald Trump appears in federal court Tuesday, he will be joined at the defense table by a man well-practiced in standing by his side. Continue reading
Jun 13 What to expect when Trump goes to court to face federal felony charges By Meg Kinnard, Associated Press Here’s a look at the charges, the special counsel’s investigation and how Trump’s case differs from those of other politicians known to be in possession of classified documents. Continue reading
Jun 13 Live updates: Trump’s federal arraignment in Miami By Associated Press Former President Donald Trump appeared before a judge in Miami’s federal courthouse on Tuesday in a stunning moment in American history days after he became the first former president charged with federal crimes. Continue reading
Jun 13 Charged with mishandling secret documents, Trump will make court appearance By Eric Tucker, Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press The arraignment, though largely procedural in nature, is the latest in an unprecedented public reckoning this year for former President Donald Trump, who faces charges in New York arising from hush money payments during his 2016 presidential campaign, as well… Continue reading
Jun 12 Trump arrives in Florida ahead of Tuesday’s court appearance in classified documents case By Eric Tucker, Jill Colvin, Associated Press Unlike the New York case some legal analysts derided as relatively trivial, the Justice Department's first prosecution of a former president concerns conduct that prosecutors say jeopardized national security, with charges carrying the prospect of a significant prison sentence. Continue reading