June 9, 2023
49-Page Indictment of Donald Trump Unsealed; Claims Trump, Aide Hid Boxes
Former President Donald Trump’s second indictment in two months includes 38 counts of alleged crimes, along with 31 separate counts of alleged willful retention of national defense information under the Espionage Act, according to a 49-page indictment released Friday by U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Special Counsel Jack Smith.
Special Counsel Jack Smith: 'We Have One Set of Laws in This Country'
Special Counsel Jack Smith said Friday afternoon that he had charged President Donald Trump because of the importance of protecting classified information and the importance of upholding the rule of law equally for all.
Donald Trump Jr. on Father's Indictment: 'We're Living in 3rd World Banana Republic'
Donald Trump Jr. blasted President Joe Biden’s Department of Justice and likened the United States to a “3rd world Banana Republic” after his father, the former president of the United States and leading Republican presidential candidate, announced he has been indicted on federal charges.
Rod Blagojevich: Feds Indicting Donald Trump for Things ‘Every President Does’
Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich (D) criticized the U.S. Department of Justice for indicting former President Donald Trump for things “every President does” and likened Trump’s prosecution to his own political prosecution.
J.D. Vance: Biden 'Using the Justice System to Preemptively Steal the 2024 Election'
Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) described the most recent indictment of former President Donald Trump as a “moral and constitutional joke,” blasting Attorney General Merrick Garland as a “disgrace” and asserting that President Biden is “using the justice system to preemptively steal the 2024 election.”
Cornel West: Trump Is a 'Neo-Fascist Gangster,' Biden Is a 'Neo-Liberal Hypocrite'
People’s Party presidential candidate Cornel West said Thursday on CNN’s “The Lead” that former President Donald Trump was a “neo-fascist gangster” and President Joe Biden a “neo-liberal hypocrite.”