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Special counsel Jack Smith’s 37-count indictment against former President Trump reportedly does not include his possession of a classified Pentagon document detailing plans to attack Iran.
The document and an audio recording of an interview Trump gave at his resort in Bedminster, New Jersey, in July 2021 were described in Smith’s indictment, but the former president was not charged with sticking to the memo, sources say. CBS News.
FILE: Former President Donald Trump arrives at Trump Tower in New York on Monday, April 3, 2023. Trump arrived in New York Monday for his expected booking and arraignment the next day on allegations stemming from hush money payments made during his 2016 campaign. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)
TRUMP REACTS AFTER LEAKED RECORDING SHOWS HIM DISCUSSING CLASSIFIED DOCS
The 2021 audio recording at the center of the indictment, which was leaked and appeared in the media this week, seemed to undermine Trump’s claim that he had no such documents, only clippings from magazines and newspapers.
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Trump was indicted earlier this month on 37 federal charges, including willful withholding of national defense information, conspiracy to obstruct justice and false statements, according to an unsealed copy of the indictment obtained by Fox News.
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