Aug 25 Judge orders Justice Department to unseal redacted affidavit in Mar-a-Lago search By Eric Tucker, Associated Press A judge has ordered the Justice Department to make public a redacted version of the affidavit it relied on when federal agents searched the Florida estate of former President Donald Trump to look for classified documents. Continue reading
Aug 23 Months before Mar-a-Lago raid, National Archives recovered more than 100 classified Trump documents By Eric Tucker, Associated Press The National Archives and Records Administration recovered more than 100 documents bearing classified markings, totaling more than 700 pages, from a initial batch of 15 boxes retrieved from Mar-a-Lago earlier this year. Continue reading
Aug 23 Trump requests special master to review Mar-a-Lago documents By Eric Tucker, Associated Press The request was included in a federal lawsuit, the first filing by Trump's legal team in the two weeks since the search, that takes broad aim at the FBI investigation into the discovery of classified records at Mar-a-Lago and that… Continue reading
Aug 22 Watch 8:53 Amy Walter and Annie Linskey on Trump's legal troubles, New York and Florida primaries Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter and Annie Linskey of The Washington Post join Amna Nawaz to discuss the latest political news, including how New York and Florida primary elections are testing the direction of the… Continue watching
Aug 20 Pence says he didn't leave office with any classified material By Thomas Beaumont, Associated Press Former Vice President Mike Pence said Friday that he didn’t take any classified information with him when he left office. Continue reading
Aug 19 Watch 6:41 A former FBI agent discusses threats against the agency since the search of Trump's home The Federal Bureau of Investigation and its agents have become targets of threats after the agency conducted a court-approved search of former President Trump's estate. Much of the heated rhetoric has come from Trump and his allies. One man has… Continue watching
Aug 16 Trump calls for release of affidavit for Mar-a-Lago search warrant amid DOJ opposition By Michael Balsamo, Associated Press Trump, in a Truth Social post early Tuesday, called for the release of the unredacted affidavit in the interest of transparency. Continue reading
Aug 13 A timeline of events leading up to the FBI search of Trump's Florida estate By Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press The FBI search of former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate sent reverberations across the country, even before court papers were unsealed Friday. Continue reading
Aug 12 Watch 9:28 FBI retrieved top secret documents from Trump's Florida home A federal judge on Friday unsealed and made public the search warrant for former President Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate. A review of the warrant reveals that the FBI collected more than 20 boxes of items, including some material classified as top… Continue watching
Aug 09 WATCH: White House says they were not given a 'heads up' about the FBI's Mar-a-Lago search By Associated Press White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre says neither President Joe Biden nor anyone at the White House "was given a heads up" about the FBI's search of former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence. Continue reading