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Thursday, April 23, 2026

Who Is Walt Nauta, the Former Trump Aide Charged in Classified ... - PEOPLE

Trump's personal aide and valet Walt Nauta is accused of packing and moving boxes of classified documents

Donald Trump's personal valet, Waltine "Walt" Nauta, was indicted as a "co-conspirator" with the former president in the classified documents case.

Prosecutors claim that Nauta moved boxes containing classified documents at Trump's property Mar-a-Lago, despite previously denying the allegation.

Trump was indicted on 37 counts, 31 of which were counts of willful retention of national defense information (a violation of the Espionage Act). The other six include one count of conspiracy to obstruct justice; one count of withholding a document or record; one count of corruptly concealing a document or record; one count of concealing a document in a federal investigation; one count of scheme to conceal; and one count of false statements and representations.

Nauta was also indicted on six counts, including concealing a document in a federal investigation, conspiracy to obstruct justice and making false statements and representations.

Donald Trump's White House Valet Has Also Been Indicted as 'Co-Conspirator' in Classified Docs Case

The 45th president pleaded not guilty on the charges at his June 13 arraignment, and he is expected to begin his criminal trial in August. Nauta, however, has yet to make a plea as he is still searching for Florida counsel. His new arraignment date is now scheduled for July 6.

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