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Former President Donald Trump was indicted in connection with his alleged efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election. CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman has more on what happens next in the case.
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The Jan. 6 indictment is far from the only legal trouble former President Donald Trump is facing. Charges in Georgia's election interference investigation could also be coming soon. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more on how the Georgia case could be impacted by special counsel Jack Smith's Jan. 6 investigation.
Trump attorney vows strong defense against latest indictment
John Lauro, an attorney representing Trump, told "CBS Mornings" that "the current president is using the criminal process to attack a former president on policy issues."
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For the third time in recent months, a grand jury has indicted former President Donald Trump, this time for allegedly trying to overturn the results of the 2020 election. CBS News reporter Astrid Martinez, congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane and legal contributor Rebecca Roiphe have an overview of everything we know about the latest charges.
Trump indicted by grand jury in special counsel's Jan. 6 investigation
Former President Donald Trump has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges stemming from his efforts to remain in power after losing the 2020 election.
Trump charged with conspiracy, obstruction
A federal grand jury on Tuesday indicted former President Donald Trump in an investigation led by special counsel Jack Smith into the assault on the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, and efforts to overturn the 2020 election. The indictment charged Trump with four counts, including conspiracy and obstruction charges. CBS News' Robert Costa and Scott MacFarlane report.
Alleged crimes in Trump's Jan. 6 indictment
Special counsel Jack Smith said his office is seeking a speedy trial for former President Donald Trump in the Jan. 6 probe, and that the investigation into other individuals is continuing. CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman examines the criminal charges Trump is facing in the case.
Trump indicted by D.C. grand jury
Former President Donald Trump has been indicted by a Washington, D.C., grand jury for alleged efforts to stay in power after the 2020 election. He faces four charges in the latest indictment. Robert Costa has the latest.
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Former Vice President Mike Pence's name is all over the new indictment against Donald Trump in relation to efforts to overturn the 2020 election. CBS News senior political analyst John Dickerson discusses.
How Trump's 3rd indictment impacts 2024 race
While former President Donald Trump's third indictment takes center stage, the race for 2024 continues. A New York Times-Siena College poll has Trump with a 37-point lead over Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis among Republican voters surveyed. CBS News political director Fin Gómez joined to examine what kind of impact the latest criminal charges against Trump could have on the campaign -- if any.
Rep. Jamie Raskin on Trump Jan. 6 indictment
Democratic Congressman Jamie Raskin, who served on the House Jan. 6 committee, joined CBS News to discuss the indictment of former President Donald Trump over his efforts to remain in power after he lost the 2020 presidential election.
What Trump's latest indictment means
Former President Trump's legal challenges continue to grow following Tuesday's indictment on four charges from a federal grand jury in Washington, D.C. John Dickerson takes a look at what the latest development could mean for Trump and the 2024 election.
Trump indicted in Jan. 6 investigation
Former President Donald Trump has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Washington on charges stemming from efforts to remain in power after he lost the 2020 presidential election. According to the indictment, 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. John Dickerson anchored CBS News' special report about the latest in the special counsel's investigation.
Where Trump's legal battles stand
Donald Trump is facing a third indictment for allegedly trying to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. That follows criminal charges in Manhattan connected to "hush money" payments made to adult film actress Stormy Daniels, and federal charges over his handling of classified documents at Mar-a-Lago. Trump could soon be indicted in Georgia over alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 election there too. CBS News' Nikole Killion, Graham Kates and Jeff Pegues take a closer look at where these cases stand.
How Trump's reacting to the Jan. 6 indictment
The Trump campaign has already begun sending fundraising emails off the latest indictment against the former president, this one stemming from a federal Jan. 6 case. Hugo Lowell, a political investigations reporter for The Guardian, joined CBS News to discuss the reactions to the indictment from those close to former President Donald Trump. And CBS News political director Fin Gómez has more on how voters and Trump's GOP competitors for president are responding.
Jack Smith speaks on Trump Jan. 6 indictment
Special counsel Jack Smith delivered a statement Tuesday after a grand jury indicted former President Donald Trump in the Justice Department's Jan. 6 investigation. "The attack on our nation's Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, was an unprecedented assault on the seat of American democracy," Smith said. "As described in the indictment, it was fueled by lies."
Congress reacts to 3rd Trump indictment
Members of Congress from both parties are reacting to the latest indictment of former President Donald Trump. CBS News correspondent Skyler Henry reports.
Hurdles facing prosecutors in Jan. 6 case
Former President Donald Trump is facing four criminal charges over his words and actions after the 2020 election and on Jan. 6, 2021. He will have to stand before a federal judge Thursday and enter his plea. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson breaks down how the case may play out.
Trump Jan. 6 indictment could be imminent
Former President Donald Trump spent the past weekend railing against possible charges coming in a federal Jan. 6 investigation, claiming it is a witch hunt. Trump has already been indicted in a federal case in Florida and a state case in New York. He also could be indicted in an election interference case in Georgia. CBS News investigative reporter Graham Kates has more on the possible new charges and senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang reports on how Trump's legal fees are being paid.
Trump indicted on 4 charges in Jan. 6 case
Former President Donald Trump was indicted by a federal grand jury investigating efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election and stop the peaceful transition of power. John Dickerson anchored CBS News' special report about the indictment.
Biden stays silent on 3rd Trump indictment
As former President Donald Trump continues to push back against his indictments, President Biden is still not engaging when it comes to his predecessor's problems. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes has the latest on the White House reaction.
Trump maintains Iowa lead amid legal issues
Donald Trump's campaign claimed the Justice Department is trying to interfere with the 2024 presidential election, as the special counsel indicted him on charges related to Jan. 6 and the 2020 election. The former president's poll numbers remain strong in the first-in-the-nation caucus state of Iowa. Amanda Rooker, chief political reporter at CBS Des Moines affiliate KCCI-TV, joins "Prime Time" to discuss how Iowa voters are reacting.
Explaining the new charges against Trump
Former President Donald Trump has been indicted by a grand jury on four charges stemming from efforts to remain in power after he lost the 2020 presidential election. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson and CBS News investigative reporter Graham Kates have more on the charges.
Special counsel announces new Trump charges, calling Jan. 6 "unprecedented assault"
"The attack on our nation's Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, was an unprecedented assault on the seat of American democracy," special counsel Jack Smith said Tuesday.
The difference between PACs and super PACs
Political action committees, known as PACs, provide candidates with a loophole for donor limits. Mid-year filings from those PACs for this election cycle are bringing more insight into how presidential campaign funds are being spent. Donald Trump's Save America PAC, for instance, spent tens of millions of dollars covering legal fees for the former president and his aides. CBS News political director Fin Gómez reports.
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Judge blocks Trump administration's database of Americans' personal info
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Who is Andy Burnham, the man likely to be Britain's next prime minister?
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Clive Davis dies at 94
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Waymo recalls robotaxis after some vehicles entered construction zone
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Etan Patz murder conviction reinstated
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