Donald Trump charged with illegal retention of classified documents (www.theguardian.com)

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Federal prosecutors have charged Donald Trump with violating the Espionage Act and conspiring to obstruct the criminal investigation among other counts, according to a person familiar with the matter, a historic development marking the most significant legal peril yet for the former president.

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[-] UngodlyAudrey@beehaw.org 9 points 2 years ago

I'm still not holding my breath on this, but please, please, please let's have some actual consequences for these people. Nobody should be above the law.

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