Government Accountability
Trump’s promise of payback for prosecution follows years of attacking democratic traditions
Trump's attacks on the justice system are the latest step in a now eight-year campaign by the former president and his allies.
3 years ago
How much prison time could Trump face? Past cases brought steep punishment for document hoarders
How much prison time the former president could face in the event of a conviction is impossible to say, with such a decision ultimately up to the trial judge.
3 years ago
Here are the legal next steps in the Trump documents case
While special counsel Jack Smith wants a speedy trial, Trump's lawyers could file motions that would delay it.
3 years ago
Attorney General Garland defends special counsel’s integrity in Trump indictment
In the face of allegations of bias, Attorney General Merrick Garland called Jack Smith a "veteran career prosecutor" with a "commitment to integrity and the rule of law."
3 years ago
4 political questions after Trump’s second arraignment for criminal charges
Trump appeared in court Tuesday to answer to 37 charges related to his handling of classified documents, marking the second time in 2023 he has been indicted.
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Trump appeared before a judge in Miami’s federal courthouse on Tuesday in a stunning moment in American history.
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Trump is expected to appear in a Miami court on Tuesday. Here’s what to expect
Tuesday's court appearance will likely mark a new era in Trump's political tenure as the charges levied against him grow in number and severity, all as he mounts a 2024 bid.
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A timeline of events leading to Donald Trump’s indictment in the classified documents case
Nearly two years before Donald Trump’s indictment for mishandling classified records, federal prosecutors say he was showing off “highly confidential” military plans to guests
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Indictment takeaways: Trump’s alleged schemes and lies to keep secret papers
The federal indictment against Donald Trump accuses the former president of illegally hoarding classified documents at his Florida estate after leaving the White House.
3 years ago
Mayor of Bucks County borough charged in April hit-and-run crash
The mayor of Morrisville Borough, Bucks County has been charged in an April 2023 hit-and-run crash, according to the district attorney's office.
3 years ago
Donald Trump described Pentagon plan of attack and shared classified map, indictment says
An indictment charging former President Donald Trump with mishandling classified documents has been unsealed.
3 years ago
Here are the other investigations Trump has to worry about
The former president faces a string of inquiries in various states and venues as he campaigns for a second term in the White House.
3 years ago
Trump indicted: What to know about the documents case and what’s next
The federal charges represent the biggest legal jeopardy so far for Trump.
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Justice Dept. moves closer toward possible indictment of Trump in classified documents investigation
Prosecutors recently issued the Trump legal team a target letter, which is often but not always a precursor to criminal charges.
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Justice Jackson reports flowers from Oprah, designer clothing as Thomas delays filing disclosure
The details of gifts given to Jackson were among the reports provided by most members of the court in their annual filings.
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