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Americans react to Donald Trump's mugshot

Former President Donald Trump has surrendered to the Fulton County Jail to face charges of trying to overturn the 2020 election in Georgia.

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By Editors Desk

Americans react to Donald Trump's mugshot

Former President Donald Trump surrendered to authorities in Fulton County, Ga., on Thursday. He was indicted by a grand jury for his efforts to overturn the state’s 2020 election results. Photo: Joe Raedle/Getty Images

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