Trump hit with new charges in superseding indictment for Mar-a-Lago documents case
Jarred Hill reports on new allegations against former President Donald Trump in connection with the classified documents case (7-28-2023)
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Jarred Hill reports on new allegations against former President Donald Trump in connection with the classified documents case (7-28-2023)
A third defendant was also added in the case: Mar-a-Lago property manager Carlos De Oliveira.
Federal prosecutors have filed additional charges against Donald Trump in the classified documents case. The former president now faces one new count of willful retention of national defense information and two new obstruction counts. Charges were also filed against a new defendant, Mar-a-Lago property manager Carlos De Oliveira. CBS News' Robert Costa and Scott MacFarlane report.
Ryan Yamamoto reports on a possible indictment over the investigation into former President Trump's actions to overturn the 2020 election looming (7-27-2023)
The former president and his allies are bracing for the possibility of his third indictment.
Former President Donald Trump said on social media that special counsel Jack Smith sent him a letter saying he's "a TARGET" of the Jan. 6 probe.
Former President Donald Trump posted on social media on Tuesday that he has received a letter indicating he is the target of a criminal investigation by a grand jury investigating attempts to interfere with the peaceful transfer of power after the 2020 election.
A Chicago man who stole a prized photograph from then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office during the U.S. Capitol riot has been sentenced to more than four years in prison for his role in the mob's attack on Jan. 6, 2021.
Many 2024 Republican candidates, but notably not former President Donald Trump, are getting ready to attend Friday's Family Leadership Summit in Des Moines, Iowa. The Christian conservative organization's signature event is seen as influential for evangelical voters in the state. Amanda Rooker, chief political reporter for Des Moines CBS affiliate KCCI, joins "America Decides" to discuss the summit's importance for Republican presidential candidates and how Trump's absence will matter.
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has indicated in letters to county officials that potential indictments in the case could come between July 31 and Aug. 18.
In a late-night court filing, Trump attorneys argued his trial should not take place as scheduled, and potentially not until after the 2024 presidential election.
"This is secret information," Trump can be heard saying, describing the documents as a plan of attack related to Iran.
A Friday filing also indicated Trump has been told he cannot discuss the case with 84 potential witnesses.
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, who is running for president in 2024, said former President Donald Trump could be in "severe legal trouble" if the "indefensible" conduct alleged in his federal indictment is true.
Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida is escalating his feud with California's Democratic governor, Gavin Newsom.
The 45-year-old mayor, the only Hispanic candidate in the race, declared his candidacy by filing with the FEC ahead of a speech on Thursday.
Cristian Benavides reports on former President Trump holding campaign event hours after Miami arraignment (6-14-2023)
Here's what to expect next after former President Donald Trump's court appearance.
Former President Donald Trump is charged with 37 felony counts related to his alleged mishandling of classified documents.
Former President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty Tuesday to 37 felony counts related to his alleged mishandling of classified documents. Chelsea Jones reports. (6/13/23)
There is nothing in the Constitution that prevents someone who has been charged or convicted from serving.
The unsealed 44-page document outlines the types of highly sensitive documents Trump allegedly had at Mar-a-Lago and includes key pieces of evidence.
The indictment alleges the former president "endeavored to obstruct the FBI and grand jury investigations and conceal retention of classified documents." Read the 44-page indictment here.
Former President Donald Trump headed to Florida Monday to get ready for his arraignment Tuesday on 37 felony criminal charges, including violations of the Espionage Act. Cristian Benavides reports from Miami.
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