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 19 Watch 3:38 News Wrap: Islamic State member sentenced to life in prison for killings of 4 Americans In our news wrap Friday, a British man was sentenced to life in a U.S. prison without parole for the Islamic State killings of four Americans, the U.S. pledged $775 million in additional military aid for Ukraine, the former Roman… Continue watching
Aug 18 Judge who authorized Trump FBI search appears willing to unveil some of Mar-a-Lago affidavit By Terry Spencer, Associated Press A federal judge has ordered the Justice Department to put forward proposed redactions as he committed to making public at least part of the affidavit supporting the search warrant for former President Donald Trump's estate in Florida. Continue reading
Aug 18 Media to ask judge to make public FBI search warrant affidavit for Trump By Terry Spencer, Associated Press Attorneys for the nation's largest media companies will try to persuade a federal magistrate judge to make public the affidavit supporting the warrant that allowed FBI agents to search former President Donald Trump's Florida estate. Continue reading
Aug 17 Donald Trump supporters send death threats to judge who approved Mar-a-Lago search By Gary Fields, Nicholas Riccardi, Associated Press Threats against the judge who approved the search warrant for former President Donald Trump's Florida resort are the latest sign of a judiciary branch in the political crosshairs. Continue reading
Aug 17 Mike Pence tells GOP to stop lashing out at FBI over Mar-a-Lago search By Holly Ramer, Associated Press Former Vice President Mike Pence is imploring fellow Republicans to stop lashing out at the FBI over the search of Donald Trump's Florida home. Continue reading
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 14 Watch 2:53 News Wrap: Online threats rise to ‘unprecedented’ levels after FBI search In our news wrap Sunday, online threats against federal officials are increasing after the FBI's search of Trump's home, a man drove into a Capitol barrier and died in an apparent suicide, a Palestinian gunman opened fire on a bus… Continue watching
Aug 12 Read the warrant behind FBI search of Trump’s Mar-a-Lago A property receipt unsealed by the court shows FBI agents took 11 sets of classified records from the estate during a search on Monday. Continue reading
Aug 12 FBI seized ‘top secret’ documents from Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate, according to warrant By Michael Balsamo, Zeke Miller, Eric Tucker, Associated Press The papers released Friday indicate the seized records include some marked as "sensitive compartmented information," a special category meant to protect the nation's most important secrets. Continue reading