The criminal charge poses most significant legal peril yet for the former president
In a historic development Donald Trump has been indicted for charges connected to his alleged retention of national security documents.
The charges – which include willful retention of national security material, obstruction and conspiracy, according to a person familiar with the matter – came more than a year after federal prosecutors began investigating the former president for knowingly retaining the classified materials at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida after he left office.