michael barbaroįrom “The New York Times,” I’m Michael Barbaro. I think this investigation is just getting warmed up. speaker 7Ī tight circle of former Trump White House officials are among those interviewed by the FBI. Sources say investigators are now scrubbing through security footage they subpoenaed from Mar-a-Lago. The Trump lawyer signed a statement in June, saying all classified documents at Mar-a-Lago had been turned over to federal investigators. speaker 5Īs we can all relate to, everyone ends up having to bring home their work from time to time. His team now says he had a standing order to declassify documents the moment they were removed from the Oval Office. Since the raid, Trump’s explanations have shifted. The warrant revealing that Trump is being investigated for obstruction of justice and violating the Espionage Act. Just now, the Justice Department has filed a motion to unseal a search warrant. And so Merrick Garland basically said, OK, fine, you want answers, I’ll show you the warrant.

speaker 1įor the past few days, Trump allies and Republicans on Capitol Hill have been clamoring for the attorney general to explain this FBI search of a former president’s home. Please review the episode audio before quoting from this transcript and email with any questions. While it has been reviewed by human transcribers, it may contain errors. This transcript was created using speech recognition software. Transcript About Those Documents at Mar-a-Lago Here’s what we’re learning about the search of former President Donald Trump’s Florida home and what was seized.

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