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Trump indicted: What to know about the documents case and what’s next

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By MEG KINNARD
Associated Press

Donald Trump’s indictment on federal charges of mishandling classified documents at his Florida estate represents the most serious legal jeopardy so far for the former president. Trump’s lawyer James Trusty said on CNN that the indictment includes charges of willful retention of national defense information, obstruction of justice, false statements and conspiracy. Trump says, “I’m innocent and we will prove that very, very soundly and hopefully very quickly.” Many of Trump’s challengers for the 2024 GOP presidential nomination are jumping to his defense.

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