Trump’s indictment and the Espionage Act The World Jun 13 2023 · 4 47 PM EDT Joyce Hackel Former President Donald Trump makes his first appearance in a Miami federal courthouse today He is accused of taking from the White House in 2021 hundreds of documents many of them highly classified and some related to the military and nuclear capabilities of the United States and foreign countries Tom Blanton director of the independent nongovernmental National Security Archive talks with The World’s host Marco Werman about the charges and how they relate to the Espionage Act Sign up for our daily newsletter Sign up for The Top of the World delivered to your inbox every weekday morning Email Address SUBSCRIBE I have read and agree to your Privacy Policy The World is a public radio program that crosses borders and time zones to bring home the stories that matter