Donald Trump has been indicted on criminal charges by a federal grand jury in a case that strikes at the former presidents efforts to remain in the White House after losing the election . Trump is scheduled to appear at the Washington DC federal courthouse at p.m. ET on Thursday . The plot to overturn the election shattered presidential norms and culminated in an unthinkable physical assault on the US Capitol on January as Congress met to certify President Joe Bidens victory . Six unindicted coconspirators were included in the filing . Trump’s cocounsel said he was indicted for simply saying what he believed in and the policies and the political speech that he carried out as president . Trump has rejected any suggestion he was in the wrong after the election. The indictment also says that Trump had deceived many rioters to believe thenVice President Mike Pence could change the election results to make Trump the victor . The White House declined to comment. We would refer you to the Justice Department which conducts its criminal investigations independently . The indictment mentions an unnamed political consultant who helped implement a plan to submit fraudulent slates of presidential electors to obstruct the presidential electors . Six unnamed coconstrators were also included in . the filing. Trump has said he did not intend to be obstructive. Nothing about that was obstructive or obstructive in a way that was not obstructive, according to John Lauro, his lawyer said. The charges. The White … The indictment has not been disclosed. The defendants have not been identified. It has not specified. It is not known. The defendant has not disclosed. It does not specify. It was not clear whether it has not stated that the defendants. The accused. The president has not indicated that the defendant. The President has not identified
Donald Trump has been indicted in special counsel’s 2020 election interference probe . Donald Trump indicted
