The federal charges mark the third criminal case against the former president
A Washington D.C. grand jury handed up an indictment Tuesday involving federal crimes alleged against Donald Trump and possibly others related to the Jan. 6 riot.
The indictment marks the third criminal case being brought against the former president. A copy of the indictment was obtained by multiple media outlets. You can view it here.
The counts include conspiracy to defraud the United States: conspiracy to obstruct an official proceeding; obstruction of and attempt to obstruct an official proceeding; and conspiracy against rights.
In other legal woes, Trump was arrested and released on June 13, in Miami, Florida, after being charged with 37 counts related to the alleged mishandling of more than 100 classified documents — stored at his Mar-a-Lago estate — containing national security secrets.
