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CNN:
Exclusive: Donald Trump admits on tape he didn't declassify ‘secret information’  —  Former President Donald Trump acknowledged on tape in a 2021 meeting that he had retained “secret” military information that he had not declassified, according to a transcript of the audio recording obtained by CNN.
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ABC News:
Judge Aileen Cannon, a Trump appointee, initially assigned to oversee his case: Sources  —  Cannon faced scrutiny for her prior role in the investigation.  —  The summons sent to former President Donald Trump and his legal team late Thursday indicates that U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon …
Washington Post:
More on the Trump classified documents indictment  —  The latest: Former president Donald Trump's indictment was unsealed, detailing the charges and allegations of obstruction and conspiracy.  On Thursday, Trump said he had been indicted in connection with the discovery of hundreds of classified documents at his Mar-a-Lago home.
Wall Street Journal:
Trump Associate Also Indicted in Mar-a-Lago Documents Case  —  Former president's case is initially assigned to federal judge who approved special master process that appeals court later overturned  —  An associate of Donald Trump was charged alongside the former president …
New York Times:
The Trump Classified Documents Indictment, Annotated  —  The Justice Department on Friday unveiled an indictment charging former President Donald J. Trump with seven crimes.  The 38 charges relate to Mr. Trump's hoarding of sensitive government documents after he left office and his refusal to return them …
David Gilbert / VICE:
‘We Need to Start Killing’: Trump's Far-Right Supporters Are Threatening Civil War  —  Within minutes of Trump's indictment, supporters lit up social media platforms with violent threats and calls for civil war.  —  In what is becoming a now all-too-familiar trend, former President Donald …
Discussion: HuffPost and Raw Story
Associated Press:
Live updates |  Trump Classified Documents Indictment  — MORE COVERAGE  —  Follow along for live updates on former President Donald Trump, who announced on social media that he's been summoned to appear in court Tuesday afternoon in Miami.  He said he has been indicted on charges …
CNBC:
Trump lawyers quit classified documents case  — Two lawyers who represented Donald Trump in the months before the former president was indicted on federal charges over his handling of classified documents quit working for him.  — The attorneys, Jim Trusty and John Rowley …
New York Times:
At Trump's club in Bedminster, N.J., it was a familiar drill for the former president.  —  The former president, the first to face federal charges, responded with defiance on his social media platform, declaring: “I'm an innocent man.”  —  Here's the latest on the charges Trump is facing.
CNN:
Trump aide Walt Nauta indicted in classified documents case  —  Walt Nauta, an aide to former President Donald Trump, has been indicted in special counsel Jack Smith's investigation into the mishandling of classified documents from the Trump White House, two sources familiar with the indictment tell CNN.
CNBC:
Trump charged with 37 counts in classified documents case, indictment says  — The criminal indictment against Donald Trump over his handling of classified government records was unsealed.  — The indictment was made public a day after Trump was charged in the case in U.S. District Court in Miami.
Kyle Cheney / Politico:
Trump loses two lawyers just hours after being indicted  —  Jim Trusty and John Rowley announced they'd resigned.  Meanwhile, a Trump aide also has been indicted, according to Trump.  —  Two of Donald Trump's top lawyers abruptly resigned from his defense team on Friday …
New York Times:
Inside Trump's Club When the Call Came: You're Indicted  —  It was a more familiar drill this time for the former president, his aides and allies, who cranked their political spin machine and fund-raising operation into action.  —  Former President Donald J. Trump was gathered …
Politico:
Trump haphazardly stashed military secrets throughout his home, indictment says  —  Trump faces 37 felony counts, including 31 counts under the Espionage Act of “willful retention” of classified records.  —  A federal indictment unsealed Friday charges former President Donald Trump …
Maya Yang / The Guardian:
Donald Trump kept boxes with US nuclear program documents and foreign weapons details, indictment says - live
Hugh Hewitt / The Hugh Hewitt Show:
Former Vice President Mike Pence On The Indictment of Former President Donald Trump
Discussion: Politico and Joe.My.God.
David Frum / The Atlantic:
An Exit from the GOP's Labyrinth of Trump Lies
Discussion: Raw Story
Dilan Maxfield / Mitt Romney:
Romney Statement on Reports of Indictment
NBC News:
Legal drama around the former president may add to ‘Trump exhaustion syndrome,’ says Cuccinelli
Discussion: Resolute Square
Oliver Willis Explains:
Crooked Donald Trump Leads A Criminal Republican Party
Discussion: New York Times
USA Today:
Donald Trump indictment unsealed: Detailing the charges the former president faces
Judy Kurtz / The Hill:
Hillary Clinton responds to Trump indictment with ‘But Her Emails’ merch pitch
Jacob Gershman / Wall Street Journal:
Donald Trump Indictments Set Historical Marker
Discussion: The Dispatch and RedState
Grant Stern / Washington Press:   MAGA REACTION: “He will die in federal prison”
Jill Lawless / Associated Press:
Boris Johnson quits as UK lawmaker after being told he will be sanctioned for misleading Parliament  —  Former U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson shocked Britain on Friday by quitting as a lawmaker after being told he will be sanctioned for misleading Parliament.
National Archives:
Frequently Asked Questions Concerning Presidential Records and the Presidential Records Act  —  Media Alert  —  Recent media reports have generated a large number of queries about Presidential records and the Presidential Records Act (PRA), 44 U.S.C. 2201-2209.
Shannon Vavra / The Daily Beast:
Putin Cops to ‘Significant Losses,’ Inferior Weapons in Stunning War Admission  —  The rare confession on Friday coincides with a flurry of counteroffensive attacks against Russian forces in Ukraine.  —  In a rare admission, Russian President Vladimir Putin acknowledged Friday that Russia is sustaining …
 
 
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