Trump Faces Multiple Federal Charges Including Conspiracy and Obstruction. Former President Donald Trump was formally charged on Thursday with several serious federal offenses, including conspiracy to defraud the United States, conspiracy to obstruct an official proceeding, obstruction and attempted obstruction of an official proceeding, and conspiracy to violate constitutionally protected rights.

These charges are linked to his alleged involvement in efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. According to federal prosecutors, Trump and his associates orchestrated a series of actions aimed at disrupting the lawful certification of the 2020 election results. The indictment alleges that this included pressuring state officials, attempting to influence public narratives, and interfering with electoral processes in multiple states.

Legal experts note that the charges mark one of the most significant criminal actions ever brought against…