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2023-06-07 21:47:18 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 6FC8DABC67901B8AEDAFA3D1BFC1802BD6D1D34726836473170DD4944F22BE92
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This is incorrect. He is NOT being charged with espionage. He is being charged with "violating a portion of the US criminal code known as Section 793, which prohibits “gathering, transmitting or losing” any “information respecting the national defence”. It's in your article https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-indictment-espionage-prosecution-charges-b2353397.html
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