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Interesting. (Original Post) sheshe2 Jun 2023 OP
Well... 2naSalit Jun 2023 #1
If he sold or gave any docs away C_U_L8R Jun 2023 #2
What are the 3 ? dweller Jun 2023 #3
willful retention of national defense secrets, BootinUp Jun 2023 #4
I believe the third was 'false statements.' sheshe2 Jun 2023 #7
It's possible some of them are multiple counts of the same charge. GoCubsGo Jun 2023 #5
Supposedly there is a "false statements" charge onenote Jun 2023 #6
Conspiracy indicates more people (more charges) involved, right? liberalla Jun 2023 #8

2naSalit

(86,565 posts)
1. Well...
Thu Jun 8, 2023, 11:39 PM
Jun 2023

If there are RICO charges, that means others will be charged and maybe it's also buying some time to be ready for those to be issued.

Maybe.

GoCubsGo

(32,080 posts)
5. It's possible some of them are multiple counts of the same charge.
Thu Jun 8, 2023, 11:46 PM
Jun 2023

For instance, he has committed obstruction of justice more than once. Each time he did so is one count.

onenote

(42,700 posts)
6. Supposedly there is a "false statements" charge
Thu Jun 8, 2023, 11:47 PM
Jun 2023

Although it's not clear if that is against Trump or against someone else (a co-conspirator? )

liberalla

(9,242 posts)
8. Conspiracy indicates more people (more charges) involved, right?
Fri Jun 9, 2023, 12:25 AM
Jun 2023

Perhaps when the other people are named/charged we'll get the full picture and know all the charges. Until then - possibly - the prosecutors are keeping their cards close to the vest? Just a thought...


* * * ALSO, Pierre Thomas with ABC News, came on and reported that it was going to be a "speaking indictment" on Tuesday.

I certainly look forward to that! We'll learn many more details through a speaking indictment.

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