The Latest Breaking News from the Justice Department

Donald Trump is making his first court appearance in a historical criminal case charging the former president with hoarding top secret government documents, boastfully displaying them to visitors and trying to hide them from investigators who demanded them back

Former president’s alleged attempts to hide documents and lie to law enforcement and a grand jury about them are at the centre of a 37-count indictment against him, writes Alex Woodward

Lawmakers of both parties are using the expiration of the law known as FISA this year as a leverage point to demand changes.

John Bolton says the indictment is a "potentially catastrophic turn of events" for Trump. He spoke to Morning Edition about the seriousness of the charges and the importance of accountability.

The ex-president could face a jury in Palm Beach County in a court in Miami with a judge he appointed, writes Alex Woodward

Ex-president was indicted on 37 federal charges over his handling of classified documents after leaving the White House

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

Donald Trump and his allies are escalating efforts to undermine the criminal case against him and drum up protests as the former president braces for a history-making federal court appearance this week on dozens of felony charges accusing him of illegally hoarding classified information

Republicans sputter in wake of second Trump indictment