Twice impeached. Twice indicted.

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Trump faces federal indictment over classified documents; Ukraine's long-anticipated counteroffensive is underway.   Tonight's Sentences was written by Jariel Arvin. TOP NEWS What to know about Trump's federal indictment Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images A federal grand jury on Thursday indicted former President Donald Trump over his handling of classified documents, making him the first former president to face federal charges. [Vox / Nicole Narea] The FBI recovered over 100 classified documents at Trump's Florida estate that Trump kept after leaving the White House in 2021. [Associated Press] Trump faces seven criminal charges including conspiracy, obstruction, and willfully keeping national defense information in violation of the Espionage Act. He's expected to appear in Miami court Tuesday — a day before his 77th birthday. [CNBC] Prosecutors have audio from 2021 of Trump admitting he had sensitive military information, which could be key evidence in the case against him. [CNN / Paula Reid and Jeremy Herb] He's the frontrunner in a crowded race for the 2024 Republican nomination, and he can run for and be elected president even if he's convicted. [Reuters / Jack Queen] Trump faces several other cases, including a New York indictment over alleged payments to silence an adult film actress during his 2016 campaign. [Guardian / Joan E Greve and Hugo Lowell] 📍 If you read just one story Vox's Zack Beauchamp explains what Republican attacks on the Justice Department's Trump investigations say about the state of GOP politics. [Vox / Zack Beauchamp] Ukraine strikes back Friday, Ukraine continued its counteroffensive against Russia, using Western-supplied tanks for the first time, in heavy battles on the southeastern front lines. [NBC News / Raf Sanchez and Bill O'Reilly] Russia claimed it repelled several major Ukrainian attacks in Zaporizhizhia and Donetsk, which could not be confirmed. Kyiv could suffer major losses in trying to win back the region. [NYT] Ukrainian forces lack fighter jets that can back up ground operations, and have just months until autumn rain makes it impossible for heavy tanks to pass along muddy roads. [BBC / Paul Adams] Meanwhile, the White House on Friday said Iran is helping Russia build a drone facility near Moscow to supply weaponry for the war in Ukraine. [AP / Aamer Madhani] MISCELLANEOUS Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson's first major opinion shut down a challenge to federal Medicaid law that would've left patients unable to sue health care providers. [Vox / Ian Millhiser] YouTube demonetized videos in which conservative host Candace Owens deliberately misgenders trans people for violating the platform's hateful conduct policy. [NBC News / Khadijah Khogeer] At least 12 people have died climbing Mount Everest this season as Nepal issued a record 900 climbing permits due to built-up demand from the coronavirus pandemic. [BBC / Joel Guinto] Cuba has reportedly given China permission to build a spying facility on the island that Beijing could use to listen to communications in the southeastern US. [CNN / Natasha Bertrand] CROSSWORD OF THE DAY What's a four-letter word for Tiktok and others? Solve today's new Vox crossword puzzle, and stay tuned for more puzzles coming out Monday through Saturday. Support our work By being well-informed, I've become a better citizen, a better environmentalist, and hopefully a better ally. —Marissa, Vox contributor Give today! VERBATIM "As president, I could have declassified, but now I can't." [Trump speaks during a 2021 meeting at his New Jersey golf course about a Pentagon document he allegedly kept after his presidency / CNN] LISTEN TO THIS What comes after Black Lives Matter? Sean Illing talks with Cedric Johnson, professor and author of After Black Lives Matter, about building a protest movement that meaningfully recognizes the underlying economic causes of the social inequities highlighted by the BLM movement.   Listen now   ▶ Read more from Vox If you can't breathe well, neither can your pet Why Saudi Arabia wants in on American golf The future of Canada's wildfires, explained by a Canadian fire scientist What the Supreme Court's surprise voting rights ruling means for 2024 Why are all these random Republicans running for president? This email was sent to edwardlorilla1986.paxforex@blogger.com. Manage your email preferences or unsubscribe. If you value Vox's unique explanatory journalism, support our work with a one-time or recurring contribution.   View our Privacy Notice and our Terms of Service.   Vox Media, 1201 Connecticut Ave. NW, Floor 12, Washington, DC 20036. Copyright © 2023. All rights reserved.