Donald Trump Arrested Today on Federal Charges

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Donald Trump Arrested Today on Federal Charges
Former President Donald Trump was arrested and charged with 37 federal counts of mishandling classified documents on Tuesday. The charges stem from an investigation into Trump's handling of classified documents at his Florida resort, Mar-a-Lago. Trump was arrested at his Mar-a-Lago resort and taken to the Wilkie D. Ferguson Jr. federal courthouse in Miami. He pleaded not guilty to the charges during an arraignment hearing. The charges against Trump include: 17 counts of violating the Presidential Records Act 10 counts of making false statements 10 counts of obstruction of justice If convicted, Trump could face up to 20 years in prison on each count. The investigation into Trump's handling of classified documents began in 2021, after the FBI found classified documents at Mar-a-Lago. The FBI also found that Trump had told his lawyers to "get rid of" the documents. Trump's arrest is a major development in the ongoing investigation into his activities while in office. It is …