prosecutors, jack smith s investigation of the documents continues right now. this is a special, live edition of the last word. the new york times is reporting tonight that the charges include willfully retaining national defense secrets and violations of the espionage act. making false statements, and an obstruction of justice conspiracy, according people familiar with the matter. donald trump has been ordered to surrender for arrest in processing an arraignment in the federal court in miami on tuesday at three pm. here s what donald trump s lawyer said on television tonight. this is not biblically accurate, because i m not looking at a charging document, i m looking at a summary sheet. so there is language in here that might be reflecting a single, counted set of two. but i think there was a conspiracy count as well. so that means that there could be other indictments. have you been told that anyone else is indicted here? we went advised of anyone else being indicted.
here is what donald trump s criminal defense lawyer, james trusty, said on television tonight. this is not publicly accurate because i m not looking at a charging document, i am looking at a summary sheet. so there s ones that might actually be reflecting on single counts too. but i think there was a conspiracy count as well. that means that there could be other indictments, have you been told that anyone else is indicted here? we weren t in fisa of anyone else being indicted. and i have a theory that some of the outrageous misconduct has affected in some other case. potential target. but bottom line is all we know about is our client. donald trump has been ordered to surrender for arrest processing and arraignment in federal court in miami on tuesday at three pm. this is how we got to hear. four months after donald trump left the white house, the national archives sent a letter to the national archives on may 6th, 2021. asking politely for the return of documents tha
or possibly even mr. meadows is cooperating. i took it more as focused on , but just to be clear if you have the department of justice in your calling someone to say your client has been charged. you do not tell them about another defendant. so it would be normal if there were two defendants that she would not tell them each that the lawyers can obviously talk to each other. so that did not seem unusual if mr. is just a codefendants. but it is possible, as the case gets to the very end. somebody who is thinking that they re not going to cooperate? there is nothing that focusing the mind like knowing that you re going to in fact be charged to have a lawyer sit down and say, look, which side of the view do you want to be on. so that is one of the open issues that remains to be seen. is exactly who is part of this conspiracy? i think another thing that
of the outrageous misconduct has affected the occasion in some other case. of potential charges. but the bottom line is, all we know about is our client. donald trump has been ordered to surrender for arrest, processing and arraignment in the federal court in miami on tuesday at three pm. this is how we got to hear. four months after donald trump left the white house, the national archives said their first letter to donald trump. on may 6th, 2021, asking, politely, for the return of documents that belong to the united states government. nothing was returned. on january 17th, 2022, an archive contract arrived at mar-a-lago to load 15 boxes into a truck and transport them 1000 miles north to the national facilities. on may 11th, of 2022 last year, may 11th of last year a justice department issued a subpoena for any remaining documents that donald trump s florida residence. on june 7th, the justice
and why do we care about that? because the guy has priors. a guy that was willing to use $350 million of tax pair military it from ukraine to get blood on his opponent would certainly want to use those documents to have leverage to support himself. or find some type of financial benefit for himself. that s why it matters, that s why it s different than any other president handling for classified documents. in your experience on the intelligence committee in the house of representatives, what, what kind of material gets the classification level, i think you ve just been addressing, this the kind of classification levels that we have been seeing in this case? it would be protecting sources and methods, meaning that if we were to recruit someone from another country to tell us about their nuclear program for their presidents plans and and tensions for whatever issue. we would want to protect the sources and methods that there