Donald Trump says 'indictment is a travesty' and a 'vicious persecution'. The former president told a crowd in Georgia that he is being persecuted as a political opponent. Read more:
About 100 supporters, some waving"Witch Hunt" signs, showed up to an airfield in Georgia to greet Trump as he arrived.
Republicans have been preparing for months to wage an aggressive counteroffensive against the Justice Department. GOP lawmakers are instead working, as they have for several years, to foster a broader argument that law enforcement - and the Biden administration - are conspiring against the former president and possible Republican nominee for president in 2024.
He is accused of wilfully defying Justice Department demands to return classified documents, enlisting aides in his efforts to hide the records and even telling his lawyers that he wanted to defy a subpoena for the materials stored at his residence.
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