National Security Implications of Trump’s Superseding Indictment: A Damage Assessment 2.0

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After the initial indictment of former President Donald Trump in the classified documents case, one of us (Bridgeman) wrote an analysis with Brianna Rosen in Just Security assessing the national security implications of the underlying conduct alleged in the indictment. Last week’s superseding indictment includes new charges that have rightfully received significant attention from criminal law experts. In addition to issues of criminal justice and accountability, however, an important dimension, once again, is the risks to U.S. national security posed by the underlying conduct. We identify two types of national security concerns posed by the alleged conduct in the new set of charges.

https://www.justsecurity.org/87445/national-security-implications-of-trumps-superseding-indictment-a-damage-assessment-2-0/?