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Is Donald Trump going to prison?

Former president says he has been summoned to answer the charges against him at a Miami, Florida courthouse next week

The Independent UK

Yes, federal charges against a former president are unprecedented - but so is Trump's political power

Since Donald Trump announced his presidential candidacy eight years ago this week, few words have been more overused than “unprecedented”. It was unprecedented for a previously unelected politician who had never served a day in the US military or government to become president. It was also unprecedented for a US…

The Conversation

Trump goes on attack at first events since charges unsealed

“They’ve launched one witch hunt after another to try and stop our movement, to thwart the will of the American people,” Trump alleged in Georgia. “In the end, they’re not coming after me. They’re coming after you.”

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‘It’s making them angrier’: North Carolina Republicans rally around Trump after indictment

Voters at the North Carolina Republican Convention tell Eric Garcia that the indictment makes them support Trump ‘110 per cent now’

The Independent UK

Justice Department will ‘go for incarceration’ if Trump is convicted in classified papers case, lawyer says

Trump has ‘national security secrets bouncing around his brain, such that if someone holds a shiv to his neck, he’ll reveal the location of our missile bases,’ national security attorney says

The Independent UK

Trump's GOP defenders in Congress leap into action on charges after months of preparation

Former President Donald Trump’s indictment on charges of mishandling classified documents is set to play out in federal court in Florida

The Independent UK

Jack Smith, special counsel in classified documents case, defends his work

After unsealing the indictment against former President Donald Trump, Smith said the indictment was an important step for keeping the United States safe and protecting democracy. See his full remarks.

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Desperate GOP spins Trump indictment

Rep. Jamie Raskin accused GOP of "trying to divide the country and undercut our legal system"

Salon

Tiger King’s Joe Exotic calls on Donald Trump from prison to join his presidential campaign

Joe Exotic, who’s currently serving a 21-year prison sentence, announced his candidacy for US president in March

The Independent UK

Republicans rally behind Donald Trump after classified documents indictment

Senior party figures and Trump’s closest challenger in the GOP presidential race, Ron DeSantis, make supportive statements

The Guardian - US

Trump indictment timeline: Court date confirmed for Mar-a-Lago classified documents case

Former US president Donald Trump was found with around 300 classified records taken from the White House at his Mar-a-Lago home with a lengthy prison sentence possible

Daily Mirror

Trump has been indicted again: These are the investigations he faces

Former president has fumed that the investigations – and now his criminal indictment – are politically motivated

The Independent UK

Former President Donald Trump Indicted On Seven Counts Of Mishandling Classified Documents

Trump is the first former president indicted under the federal level as the Republican nomination heats up.

Zenger

Trump has been indicted again: Here are all of the major lawsuits and investigations he is facing

Former president has fumed that the investigations – and now his criminal indictment – are politically motivated

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Trump says he’s been indicted again: Here are all of the major lawsuits and investigations he is facing

Former president has fumed that the investigations – and now his criminal indictment – are politically motivated

The Texas Tribune

Houston commits to cleaning up after illegal dumpers under agreement with Department of Justice

Houston agreed to tackle illegal dumping to settle a federal civil rights case. Neighbors alleged the city failed to respond quickly enough to dumping complaints in primarily Black and Latino areas.

The Independent UK

Trump secret papers crisis is his own fault for ‘jerking around’ DOJ says his former attorney general

Bill Barr told CBS Mornings that former president’s problems are of his own making

The Guardian - US

Trump critics warn of ‘deep decline of rule of law’ if he wins second term

Former DoJ prosecutors say Trump will pack government agencies with sympathizers in effort to ‘secure his autocratic power’

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Banksia Hill Detention Centre guards lack working with children qualifications, union says

The Department of Justice is accused of allowing prison guards to work in youth detention centres without valid working with children checks, as an expert warns of a "legal minefield" over other missing qualifications.

The Independent UK

Trump reacts to report Pence won’t face charges for classified documents: ‘I’m at least as innocent as he is’

Former vice president is expected to launch a campaign for the White House in the coming weeks

The Independent UK

Justice Department says it won't charge Pence over handling of classified documents

The Department of Justice has informed former Vice President Mike Pence’s legal team that it won't pursue criminal charges related to the discovery of classified documents at his Indiana home

Reason

New York District Attorney Bragg Argues That President Trump Was Not An "Officer Of The United States"

Bragg’s argument may harm Trump in the removal case, but in the long run, this argument could help Trump in future political disqualification-related litigation under Section 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment.

Reason

DOJ Says That Cops Who Killed Autistic Teenager May Have Violated His Civil Rights

Eric Parsa died after police placed him in a "prone position" for over nine minutes. Now, the DOJ says that the officers' actions likely violated the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Texas Observer

Who Gets Mexico’s Missing Money?

The Justice Department’s plans to return funds stolen from the state of Coahuila raise questions about whom should get them.

The Independent UK

Ron DeSantis says he will consider pardon for Trump if elected

Mr DeSantis told a pair of right-wing radio hosts that he’d pardon anyone deemed to have suffered ‘disfavoured treatment’ by the Department of Justice

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