EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Prosecutors hit Donald Trump with sweeping charges, accusing him of a far-reaching conspiracy threatening American democracy.
- Prosecutors filed sweeping charges against Donald Trump.
- Indictment includes conspiracy and obstruction counts.
- Legal teams prepare for a monumental courtroom battle.
WASHINGTON — Prosecutors unveiled sweeping criminal charges against Donald Trump, accusing the former president of orchestrating a far-reaching conspiracy targeting American democracy and testing constitutional limits.
The detailed federal indictment outlines serious counts including conspiracy to defraud the government, obstructing official proceedings, and violating constitutionally protected voting rights.