Trump Aide Pleads Not Guilty in Classified Docs Case; OceanGate Halts Operations After Sub Disaster
In a Miami courtroom, Walt Nauta, an aide of former President Donald Trump, pleaded not guilty on July 6 to helping Mr. Trump hide classified documents from law enforcement. Mr. Nauta was indicted last month in special counsel Jack Smith’s probe of the former president’s handling of classified documents.
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko announced that Wagner Group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin had left Belarus and was in St. Petersburg or Moscow. If Mr. Prigozhin is allowed to return to Russia without facing any consequences, it could raise concerns about Russian President Vladimir Putin’s authority.
OceanGate—the company that operated a failed Titanic exploration trip that killed all five people on board—confirmed it is suspending “all exploration and commercial operations” after the deadly incident last month.