Legal analyst on Fox News says new Trump charges are 'damning'

from his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida, last August after he left the White House in January 2021. The court documents also listed Carlos De Oliveira—described as a property manager for Trump's estate—who's accused of assisting the former president and Trump's co-defendant, Walt Nauta—Trump's personal aide and valet, in obstructing governmental efforts to retrieve the sensitive materials.

Former President Donald Trump speaks to supporters during a rally at Erie Insurance Arena on Saturday in Erie, Pennsylvania. Legal analysts on"Fox & Friends Weekend" said the new charges filed by the Department of Justice's special counsel Jack Smith against former President Donald Trump are"actually quite damning" and unfortunately add some substance.

Legal analyst Paul Mauro also echoed the severity of the DOJ's charges on Sunday by saying,"They've gained some ground here in the case against Mr. Trump, it's not entirely duplicative of what they had. It is a superseding indictment. And it does, unfortunately for the president, add some substance."

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