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Hugo Lowell

Trump valet pleads not guilty in classified documents investigation

Walt Nauta arrives at court in Miami, Florida, on 6 July.
Walt Nauta arrives at court in Miami, Florida, on 6 July. Photograph: Rebecca Blackwell/AP

Donald Trump’s valet and co-defendant in the Mar-a-Lago classified documents case pleaded not guilty at his rescheduled arraignment on Thursday after retaining a defense lawyer admitted in the southern district of Florida the night before, according to a person close to the matter.

The valet, Walt Nauta – indicted on charges including conspiracy to obstruct justice and making false statements to the FBI – appeared in federal district court in Miami with his Florida lawyer, Sasha Dadan, and his longtime Washington defense lawyer, Stanley Woodward.

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