Donald Trump indicted: A demonstrator stands outside the Barrett Prettyman Courthouse in Washington, DC , following the former US president's indictment. Photograph: Stefani Reynolds / AFP via Getty Images The United States is now in the extraordinary position where the likely candidate of one of the main political parties for the White House next year is facing prosecution by the federal government for unlawfully seeking to retain power the last time he held office. A 45-page indictment by a grand jury released on Tuesday states that former president Donald Trump was defeated in the 2020 presidential election. However, it says...