CBS News: Trump indicted by grand jury in special counsel Jack Smith's Jan. 6 investigation
Washington — Former President Donald Trump has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges stemming from his efforts to remain in power after he lost the 2020 presidential election, adding to the former president's ongoing legal troubles as he mounts a third bid for the White House.
According to the indictment handed up Tuesday by a federal grand jury, Trump faces four charges: conspiracy to defraud the United States; conspiracy to obstruct an official proceeding; obstruction of and attempt to obstruct an official proceeding; and conspiracy against rights.
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WNU Editor: Another day, another indictment aimed at keeping former President Trump from running in the 2024 Presidential election, and if he should win, to keep him out of the Oval Office.
Update: A Democrat appointed judge with a history of throwing January 6 defendants in jail and who has a history of with Trump. A Democrat Washington DC jury pool. Yup. The fix is in .... The judge assigned to Trump’s Jan. 6 case is a tough punisher of Capitol rioters (AP). More here .... Trump’s new judge is a tough Jan. 6 sentencer — and has a history with him (Politico).
Former President Trump Indicted (Again) Over 2020 Election
Trump indicted for efforts to overturn 2020 election and block transfer of power -- AP
Trump Indicted (Again) For 'Efforts To Overturn 2020 Election'; DeSantis Defends -- Zero Hedge
Here’s how Trump’s 2024 rivals responded to his third indictment -- Politico
Trump indictment sets dangerous precedent, says Wall Street Journal editorial board -- The Hill
Trump Indictments: List of 78 Criminal Charges and Prison Time -- Bloomberg