Claim: The latest ad from the anti-Trump Lincoln Project promotes the same mistaken argument that Donald Trump himself has made -- that the former president has been charged with spying or espionage. Trump was charged under a part of the Espionage Act concerning the willful retention of national defense information. That's different from spying.
Fact-check: Ad Misleads: Trump Not Charged as Spy - FactCheck.org
Verdict: the latest ad from the anti-trump lincoln project promotes the same mistaken argument that donald trump himself has made -- that the former president has been charged with spying or espionage. trump was charged under a part of the espionage act concerning the willful retention of national defense information. that's different from spying.
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Robert Farley
Date published: 2023-06-16T18:44:11