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Jun 2023
49m 40s

Trump pleads not guilty to federal crimi...

Bbc World Service
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Former US president Donald Trump is formally under arrest at a US federal court in Miami where he will shortly face charges that he illegally stored top-secret documents at his Florida estate. The 37 criminal indictments include conspiracy to obstruct justice, which carries a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison. Also on the programme: the BBC gains acce ... Show More
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