Trump pleads not guilty - Friday, August 4, 2023 - Top News from WTOP

TOP NEWS | August 04, 2023 [Web version](   [Trump pleads not guilty to federal charges that he tried to overturn the 2020 election]( Donald Trump pleaded not guilty Thursday to trying to overturn the results of his 2020 election loss, answering for the first time to federal charges that accuse him of orchestrating a brazen and ultimately unsuccessful attempt to block the peaceful transfer of presidential power. [READ MORE](   [‘Brazen and absurd' mall shooting sends DC man behind bars for 25 years]( A D.C. man who had hopes of moving him and his four sons out of the region will instead spend the next 25 years behind bars after he was sentenced for a murder described as both "brazen" and "absurd" by a Prince George's County, Maryland, judge. 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