Bringing historic federal charges against Donald Trump was just the start. The challenge for Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith, as he prepares to argue in court that the former President illegally took national-defense secrets to his Florida home and defied efforts to get them back, is to make the charges stick.
The 37-count indictment, handed down by a Miami grand jury on June 8, uses photographs, text messages, and the words of Trump’s own lawyer to allege he