Trump arrives in Florida ahead of court appearance

Donald Trump has arrived successful Miami, Florida, wherever helium volition look successful tribunal connected Tuesday charged with mishandling nationalist information files.

The erstwhile US president flew from his play nine successful Bedminster, New Jersey, connected Monday morning.

Mr Trump is facing dozens of charges of illegally retaining classified information, including immoderate astir atomic secrets.

It is the 2nd clip this twelvemonth helium has been charged with a crime.

Mr Trump, who is campaigning to marque a instrumentality to the White House successful 2024, denies wrongdoing.

This is the archetypal ever national transgression prosecution against a erstwhile US president.

On Saturday successful his archetypal nationalist appearances since the charges were filed, Mr Trump said the lawsuit amounted to "election interference" by the "corrupt" FBI and justness department.

After Tuesday's hearing, Mr Trump is expected to instrumentality to Bedminster to marque remarks to the media.

Last week's 37-count indictment comes aft much than 100 documents with classified markings were recovered astatine Mr Trump's backstage Florida edifice Mar-a-Lago successful August.

Federal prosecutors impeach the Republican of illegally retaining documents, storing immoderate successful a ballroom and a ablution astatine Mar-a-Lago and engaging successful a conspiracy with an adjutant to obstruct the government's attempts to retrieve them.

The documents allegedly contained accusation astir the defence and weapons capabilities of some the US and overseas countries, and plans for imaginable retaliation successful effect to a overseas attack.

Mr Trump, the indictment claims, tried to obstruct the FBI enquiry into the missing files by suggesting his lawyer "hide oregon destroy" them, oregon archer investigators helium did not person them.

Legal experts accidental the transgression charges could pb to important situation clip if helium is convicted. Mr Trump has vowed to proceed his run for president immoderate the verdict.

Upon his accomplishment successful Florida, Mr Trump is expected to conscionable with imaginable ineligible counsel aft 2 of his attorneys resigned connected the time of his indictment.

In court, the Republican volition person his charges work to him and is expected to participate a not-guilty plea earlier helium is released. It is improbable that a proceedings day volition beryllium decided.

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