Former President Trump accused of overturning the results of the 2020 presidential election
New York. Former US President Donald Trump has been indicted in a Justice Department investigation for his alleged efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election.Trump is charged with conspiracy to defraud the United States, obstruction of official proceedings, obstruction of official proceedings The indictment is the third criminal case brought against the former president and he seeks to retake the White House in 2024. Prosecutors were investigating Trump’s efforts to undermine President Joe Biden’s 2020 election victory and the US Capitol riot on January 6, 2021. Has been summoned to appear in court. Six unnamed co-conspirators were mentioned in the indictment. The six co-conspirators also included four unnamed attorneys who allegedly assisted Trump in attempting to overturn the election results. It also included an unnamed Justice Department official who described the “U.S. Department of Justice as using a sham election crime investigation.” and attempted to influence state legislatures with deliberately false claims of election fraud.’ Trump was accused of misappropriating classified documents at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida, in June Both the classified documents case and the election interference case were investigated by Special Counsel Jack Smith. In March this year, Trump was convicted on a New York state charge of falsifying business records in connection with secret payments to a film actress ahead of the 2016 presidential election.