Why revelations from Trump indictment are so damaging

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2023-06-09 20:40:50  • 2 mins

By Anthony Zurcher

North America correspondent

@awzurcher

Donald Trump's indictment on federal charges has been unsealed, and the full scope of the case against the former president for mishandling classified documents is coming into view.Mr Trump has been charged with 37 counts of unauthorised possession of classified material, obstruction of justice, concealing documents and making false statements to law enforcement. Each of those counts contains penalties that include substantial fines and the possibility of years in prison.

Here are some of the key revelations from the indictment, and why they could be damaging.

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