“The Department of Justice indictment of former President Trump is "one of the most outrageous and vicious legal theories ever put forward in an American court of law.”
What FactCheck.org found
Numerous other individuals who weren’t alleged to be spies have been convicted of violating the same section of that federal law concerning the willful retention of national defense information.
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In short
Donald Trump (Former President) made this claim around 26 June 2023. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 28 June 2023, 2 days later. Its rating was “The charges aren't unusual”.
Donald Trump has 1,168 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 663 of them false or fake, 375 misleading or mixed and 13 true.
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