r/politics • u/PoliticsModeratorBot • 16h ago

Discussion Thread: Justice Department Officials Make a Statement to the Press on Trump Indictment at 3 p.m. Eastern

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Primary Sources:

CourtListener: United States of America v. Donald J. Trump and Waltine Nauta

Where to Watch:

The US Department of Justice: www.justice.gov/live
C-SPAN: Special Counsel Jack Smith Delivers Statement on Indictment of President Trump

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Donald Trump’s New Criminal Case Looks Devastating

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businessinsider.com

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r/politics • u/jerrylovesbacon • 8h ago

Trump acted like 'the Godfather if it was reenacted by a 5-year-old' to try to keep his hands clean in Mar-a-Lago case: experts

businessinsider.com

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r/politics • u/nosotros_road_sodium • 12h ago

Conservatives, aren’t you sick of Trump’s nonsense?

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r/politics • u/progress18 • 13h ago

Site Altered Headline Government Formally Accuses Donald Trump of Keeping National Secrets Near a Toilet

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The Stupidest Crimes Imaginable

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thedailybeast.com

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r/politics • u/LamentablyTrivial • 15h ago

Watch live: Special counsel in Trump documents case delivers first remarks

thehill.com

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r/politics • u/HeinieKaboobler • 19h ago

Mitt Romney: Donald Trump 'Brought These Charges Upon Himself'

huffpost.com

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r/politics • u/muddlehead • 10h ago

The 2 Must-Read Paragraphs in Donald Trump's Indictment: Attorney

newsweek.com

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r/politics • u/myTchondria • 7h ago

Trump Extremists Demand Civil War, Mass Murder After New Indictment

rollingstone.com

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r/politics • u/Picture-unrelated • 12h ago

Dems Unveil Debt Ceiling Reform Act to Prevent Future GOP Hostage-Taking

commondreams.org

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r/politics • u/HandSack135 • 18h ago

Matt Gaetz May Have Trouble Ahead — House Ethics Committee Quietly Reopens Its Probe into His Conduct: Report

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r/politics • u/Politics_Knower • 16h ago

US District Court, Southern District of Florida, June 9, 2023, United States of America v. Donald J. Trump and Waltine Nauta

storage.courtlistener.com

4.1k Upvotes

567 comments

r/politics • u/H4km4N • 7h ago

Supreme Court justices, minus Thomas, and Alito, file financial disclosure reports

npr.org

683 Upvotes

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r/politics • u/Global_Informant • 22h ago

`Bunch of malarkey': Biden dismisses GOP bribery allegations

usatoday.com

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r/politics • u/JakeFranklin • 10h ago

The Trump Indictment Speaks for Itself

newyorker.com

862 Upvotes

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r/politics • u/RockPaperLaserPewPew • 5h ago

Why No Amount of Evidence Will Make Republicans Admit Trump’s Guilt

nymag.com

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r/politics • u/Picture-unrelated • 16h ago

Trump Continues GOP Tradition of Law-Breaking and Treason — As Donald Trump faces the music for a small slice of the crimes he committed against our nation and our democracy, let’s not forget that he’s not the first.

commondreams.org

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r/politics • u/Politics_Knower • 9h ago

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