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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Andrew Feinberg

Trump charged with conspiracy to defraud the United States and obstruction in Jan 6 probe

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Donald Trump has been charged over an alleged plot to overthrow the 2020 election, adding to his growing list of legal woes.

The ex-president now faces four counts of violating three sections of the federal criminal code as he and a group of allies schemed to find a way to somehow keep him in the White House for a second term despite losing to Joe Biden.

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