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Trump’s second indictment: Former president to plead not guilty to charges related to classified documents

Trump’s second indictment: Former president to plead not guilty to charges related to classified documents

Latest news on the impeachment of Trump previous slide the next slide The indictment made public Thursday appears to stem from an FBI raid on Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence last August, when the federal government recovered more than 300 classified-marked documents, including some materials labeled "top secret." ", seized months after Trump's lawyers. delivered 15 initial boxes of documents. The special counsel has been investigating Trump's handling of classified documents that were brought to Mar-a-Lago after he left the White House in 2021. On Friday, CNN reported that Trump acknowledged in a 2021 recording that he was holding "secret" military information…
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Pence on Trump’s second indictment: «I am deeply concerned» but «no one is above the law»

Pence on Trump’s second indictment: «I am deeply concerned» but «no one is above the law»

“I think the Department of Justice should act immediately to unseal the allegation,” Pence said. "I think the sooner we present the facts to the American people, the better." Pence and Trump's relationship has been rocky since the former president left office. Pence was largely a Trump loyalist until the January 6 insurrection, when Pence certified President Joe Biden's victory despite Trump's pressure to throw out the election results. Pence was originally scheduled to appear on Fox News with Sean Hannity on Thursday night, but they "mutually" decided to reschedule after news of the indictment broke. Latest news on the…
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Glenn Youngkin: Parents ‘know firsthand’ what Trump is going through with impeachment

Glenn Youngkin: Parents ‘know firsthand’ what Trump is going through with impeachment

Youngkin's 2021 campaign made a big bet on parental anger over education, and the strategy paid off. After trailing in the polls against Democrat Terry McAuliffe, she made a late-campaign surge to a roughly 2-point victory. Youngkin has also been seen as a potential candidate to run for the 2024 Republican nomination for president, and Trump has lashed out as the governor weighs whether to run. Republican presidential hopefuls have taken a variety of positions in reaction to news Thursday that Trump has been indicted on charges related to his handling of classified national security records. Some are taking a…
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Trump raised  million hours after arraignment

Trump raised $2 million hours after arraignment

While Trump's campaign has relied mostly on small, grassroots donors, the fundraiser, which was intended to raise around $2 million, demonstrates how Trump has still been able to rely on wealthy supporters to fill his campaign coffers even in the midst of his legal troubles. Trump had spent Tuesday in Miami court where he pleaded not guilty to federal criminal charges that he hid classified military secrets at his Palm Beach club and stood in the way of government efforts to recover confidential documents. Trump faces 37 felony counts: 31 counts of willful withholding of national security records and six…
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