The US Justice Department's indicted Donald Trump, alleging dishonesty, fraud and deceit.

The former US President's scheduled to appear in a Washington DC courthouse on charges to do with alleged attempts to overturn the 2020 election.

Counts include conspiracy to defraud the US, obstruct an official proceeding, and infringe citizen's rights.

US correspondent Dan Mitchinson says Trump has fired back on Truth Social ahead of the trial, accusing the jury of interfering with his election campaign.

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