After the federal indictment against former President Donald Trump was unsealed, special counsel Jack Smith said his office would seek a 'speedy trial.'
As part of the indictment, prosecutors point to several of former President Donald Trump’s public statements, illustrating how he understood how classified information was supposed to be handled under the law.
“In my administration, I’m going to enforce all laws concerning the protection of classified information,” Trump said in August 2016. “No one will be above the law.”
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