Thursday, March 28, 2024

Report: Trump Aide Indicted In Classified Documents Investigation

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A close aide for former President Donald Trump has been indicted in Special Counsel Jack Smith‘s investigation into the former president's alleged mishandling of classified information.

Fox News has reported that , who served as a Trump personal aide and valet in the White House and later at Mar-a-Lago, has been indicted. It's unclear what exact charges Nauta is facing.

Sources told Fox News that Nauta was seen on surveillance video moving boxes of sensitive material from a storage area at a time when the had sought information about those documents. At some point, he reportedly had stopped speaking with investigators.    

Nauta's indictment comes after a Miami grand jury indicted on Thursday.

During an exclusive interview with Fox News Digital Thursday night, Trump said the case is “election interference” and “the greatest witch hunt of all time.” Trump said he will “of course” plead not guilty to charges in federal court on Tuesday and said he is “totally innocent.”

“This is the most corrupt administration in history—there has never been an administration so corrupt, and they're just starting to find it right now,” Trump told Fox News Digital. “They are trying to deflect all of their dishonesty by bringing this ridiculous boxes hoax case.”

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Nancy Jackson
Nancy Jackson
Nancy grew up in the South where her passion for politics first began. After getting her BA in journalism from Ole Miss she became an arts and culture writer for Athens Magazine where she enjoyed reporting on the eclectic music and art scene in Athens, GA. However, her desire to report on issues and policies impacting everyday Americans won out and she packed her bags for Washington, DC. Now, she splits her time between the Nation’s Capital and Philadelphia where she covers the fast-paced environment of politics, business, and news. In her off time, you can find Nancy exploring museums or enjoying brunch with friends.

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