Former President Donald Trump has been charged with 38 counts in connection with an investigation into his handling of sensitive government materials after leaving the White House. The indictment includes 31 counts of willful retention of national defense information and single counts of false statements and representations, conspiracy to obstruct justice, withholding a document or record, corruptly concealing a document, concealing a document in a federal investigation and a scheme to lie and mislead federal investigators. This marks the first time in U.S. history that a former president has faced federal criminal charges and the outcome of the case is yet to be determined.
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Former President Donald Trump has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges related to his removal of top-secret documents from the White House to his Mar-a-Lago social club. Trump made the announcement Thursday and has been called to appear at the federal courthouse in Miami on Tuesday. This historic move is likely to have a major impact on the 2024 presidential race, with Trump already declaring his intention to run again.
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A Flash Flood Emergency has been declared in Fort Lauderdale, South Florida due to a once-in-a-half-century rainfall event. Around 10-14 inches of rain have fallen across the area, causing widespread flooding, the closure of the city's airport, the shuttering of schools and the suspension of high-speed commuter rail service. Mayor Dean Trantalis has urged residents to take the necessary precautions to stay safe and to follow the advice of local authorities, while the National Weather Service has warned that the flooding could worsen. Public Works staff are working to mitigate the water as quickly as possible.
Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine, also known as Daniel Hernandez, was assaulted at an LA Fitness gym in South Florida on Tuesday evening. He was taken to a local hospital and treated for non-life-threatening injuries, including facial cuts. The Palm Beach Sheriff's Office is currently investigating the incident, and no arrests have been made yet. Hernandez is a well-known rapper signed to the record label 10K Projects.
Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine was hospitalized after being attacked in a South Florida gym on Tuesday. Video showed him with blood on his face, and attorney Lance Lazzaro said three or four people had beaten him up. 6ix9ine has been involved in several legal issues, including a 2018 arrest, and the identity of the attackers and the motive for the attack remain unknown.
Flo Rida and his production company, Strong Arm Productions, have been awarded $82.6 million by a South Florida jury after it was found that Celsius Holdings Inc. had breached a contract with the rapper and singer and tried to hide money from him. The lawsuit alleged that Celsius had violated the conditions of an endorsement deal with Flo Rida and his production company. The jury's decision is a victory for Dillard and his production company, who will now receive the full amount of money they were owed.