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>> and i'm abby phillip here in washington. our special coverage of the federal indictment of donald trump continues. >> this case, the united states of america versus donald j. trump, along with walt nauta, hs bead man. a former president of the united states a defendant in a federal case. if convicted, he could go to prison. >> the indictment's 49 pages accuse him of breaking seven federal laws, including willful retention of national defense information, withholding or concealing documents in a federal investigation, false statements, and conspiracy to ob instruct justice. >> he i...

after turning himself in to the miami federal courthouse. hundreds supporters took to the streets outside the courthouse. some even prayed for trump at a cafe that he arbitrarily stopped at as he left the courthouse. seemed kind of relaxed. the justice department is alleging, in case you've been in a cave, that the former president mishandled classified documents that included u.s. defensive weapons secrets, even an attack plan on an unnamed foreign power. fill in iran. 31 charges file the espionage act. whatever you think of donald trump's actions, let's put it into context. the esp...

president. he happens to be the leading candidate to get the gop nomination and be atop the primaries when it's all said and done, making him joe biden's primary and main opponent. is that the man that's going to be charging the president, the former president of the united states, is that the justice department that he controls? yes, the justice department specifically accusing trump of violating the espionage act. congress passed the espionage act a few years before world war i. the law was meant to target spies who might turn against the united states during wartime. joe biden's j...

explaining no one is above the law, even a former president. >> our nation's commitment to the rule of law sets an example for the world. we have one set of laws in this country and they apply to everyone. >> and, jake, the special counsel also making the point today that violations of u.s. laws on classified documents put the country at risk. >> that's right, anderson. i want to bring in cnn's paula reid. walk us through the most damning allegations in the indictment in your view. >> this indictment tells a story of what investigators have learned over the past year and a half. they...

including a military plan of attack against an unnamed countrlatacky. >> trump is accused of directing an aide to move documents out of directina storage before an fbi subpoena. >> the doj also claiming trump suggested to his lawyer that they should hide or destroy the documentdestroy s. d >> the former president will appear in federal court tuesday in miami and is proclaiming his innocence. >> and we have tremendousat was support. h but that was a hoax and a scam.a and nox a scw doing it again, i. just a continuation. seven years time, an innocent man. i did nothing wrong and wee ha...