Donald Trump urged prosecutors to drop the charges against him and insisted on his innocence in his first public remarks following his arraignment in federal court over mishandling classified materials.

¡°This day will go down in infamy,¡± Trump told a friendly audience at his Bedminster golf resort in New Jersey on Tuesday, dismissing the charges as ¡°election interference¡± ¡ª offering a preview of how he will fight the case.

¡°I¡¯m not the one who thinks I¡¯m above the law. I¡¯m the one who followed the law,¡± said Trump. ¡°Joe Biden and his corrupt Department of Justice, they are above the law.¡±