Politics & Government

Politics & Government

Trump is indicted by a grand jury in the classified documents case

7:21am June 09, 2023

Donald Trump has become the first former president to be indicted by the federal government that he once led. Trump faces seven charges in the probe of documents found at his Florida estate.

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Former President Trump faces legal peril in 2 separate jurisdictions

7:21am June 09, 2023

As word of former President Donald Trump's indictment continues to reverberate around Washington, D.C. and beyond, the political implications are far from clear.

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Dispute over documents turns into a historic indictment of a former president

6:10am June 09, 2023

NPR's A Martinez talks to NYU Law professor Ryan Goodman about the historic indictment filed against former President Donald Trump. A grand jury indicted him in the classified documents case.

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Republicans were quick to react to the indictment of former President Trump

5:07am June 09, 2023

NPR's Asma Khalid speaks to conservative columnist Jonah Goldberg about how Republicans are reacting to the indictment of former President Donald Trump in the classified documents case.

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5:07am June 09, 2023

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Former President Donald Trump listens as he speaks with reporters while in flight on his plane after a campaign rally in Waco, Texas, on March 25.

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Trump indicted in case of alleged mishandling of government secrets

10:24pm June 08, 2023

by Carrie Johnson

The former president has been indicted on seven counts, including willful retention of information related to national defense and at least one false statements charge, a source tells NPR.

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Trump says he's been indicted tied to classified documents probe

10:17pm June 08, 2023

by Carrie Johnson

Former President Donald Trump says he has been indicted in the federal probe into mishandling government documents and obstruction. He is the first former president to be charged with a federal crime.

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The Supreme Court sided with Jack Daniel's in its legal fight with a dog toy maker.

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Supreme Court sides with Jack Daniel's in trademark dispute with dog toy maker

9:00pm June 08, 2023

by Nina Totenberg

Jack Daniel's, the famous Tennessee whiskey company, tried to stop production and marketing of a dog toy shaped and decorated like a Jack Daniel's bottle but with the name "Bad Spaniels" on the label.

The setting sun illuminates the Supreme Court building on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 10.

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Supreme Court unexpectedly upholds provision prohibiting racial gerrymandering

8:57pm June 08, 2023

by Nina Totenberg

The Supreme Court has ruled against Alabama's defense of an electoral map drawn by the state's Republican-dominated legislature. Black voters had challenged the law as racially discriminatory.

Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak appeared as a guest at a Washington Nationals baseball game on Wednesday.

In his 1st White House visit, Rishi Sunak talks Ukraine, AI — and how to say his name

5:29pm June 08, 2023

After Boris Johnson, Brexit and political turmoil, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak wants to convey stability in his first trip to the White House. On the agenda: Ukraine, NATO and AI.

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