The NPR Politics Podcast Donald Trump Charged With 37 Federal Crimes
Jun 10, 2023
The podcast dives into the 37 federal charges against Donald Trump for mishandling classified documents. The discussion highlights legal ramifications and the historical significance of a former president's indictment. Trump’s ongoing legal battles are explored, particularly how they impact his political ambitions. Upcoming Supreme Court decisions are also analyzed, touching on election laws and voting rights. The hosts celebrate their time together, reflecting on memorable moments and the evolving political landscape.
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Unprecedented Charges Against Trump
- Former President Donald Trump faces 37 federal charges related to classified documents.
- These charges involve retaining documents after leaving office and refusing to return them.
Trump's Recorded Admissions
- Trump discussed classified documents, seemingly acknowledging he shouldn't possess them.
- Recordings of these conversations now exist as evidence.
Past Words Used Against Trump
- Trump's past statements on classified information and national security are now being used against him.
- The indictment quotes his criticisms of others mishandling such information.