Washington Week full episode, June 9, 2023

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Washington Week

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🗓️ 10 June 2023

⏱️ 22 minutes

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The Justice Department charges former President Trump with felony counts related to his handling of classified information. Those counts range from violating the Espionage Act to obstructing justice. Join guest moderator Laura Barrón-López, Devlin Barrett of The Washington Post, Heather Caygle of Punchbowl News, Hugo Lowell of The Guardian and Ed O'Keefe of CBS News to discuss this and more.

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0:00.0	Trump's historic federal indictment.
0:03.0	Today, an indict moves on seal, charging Donald J. Trump.
0:07.0	It's election interference at the highest level. I'm an innocent man.
0:11.0	The Justice Department charges former president Donald Trump
0:15.0	with 37 felony counts relating to his handling of classified information
0:20.0	and unseals its case in a revealing and damning indictment.
0:25.0	Trump makes history as the first former American president
0:28.0	to be charged with federal crimes.
0:31.0	But he's also the current Republican presidential frontrunner,
0:34.0	raising potential political implications.
0:37.0	Next.
0:41.0	This is Washington Week.
0:45.0	Good evening and welcome to Washington Week.
0:47.0	I'm Laura Burrón Lopez.
0:49.0	It's been a historic week and our country is an uncharted territory.
0:53.0	After former president Donald Trump became the first former American president
0:57.0	to be charged with federal crimes.
0:59.0	The Justice Department today unsealed its indictment against Trump,
1:02.0	charging him with 37 felony counts related to his handling of classified information.
1:08.0	Those counts range from violating the espionage act to obstructing justice.
1:12.0	And the allegations against him are stunning.
1:15.0	Among them, Trump stored boxes of classified documents in a ballroom and a bathroom.
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