The federal judge overseeing Donald Trump’s criminal case for retaining classified documents suggested she would deny his attempt to exclude the documents the FBI seized at the Mar-a-Lago club, saying at a hearing Tuesday that the warrant for the search was properly granted. The former president’s lawyers had contended the warrant was unconstitutionally vague and […]
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Judge considers gag order for Trump after his comments about FBI’s Mar-a-Lago search
FORT PIERCE — The federal judge overseeing Donald Trump’s classified documents case will hear arguments Monday, June 24, over whether to bar the former president from making comments that prosecutors say could endanger the lives of FBI agents who searched his Mar-a-Lago estate. Special Counsel Jack Smith asked U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon to issue […]
Special counsel probed Trump Mar-a-Lago trip that aides ‘kept quiet’ weeks before FBI search: Sources
A trip to Mar-a-Lago taken by former President Donald Trump that aides allegedly “kept quiet” just weeks before FBI agents searched the property for classified materials in his possession raised suspicions among special counsel Jack Smith’s team as a potential additional effort to obstruct the government’s classified documents investigation, sources familiar with the matter told […]
Here’s How Much I Think Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Is Worth
FloridaStock / Shutterstock.com Unless you’ve been living under a rock the last few years, you’ve likely caught wind of the controversy surrounding the true value of Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate. And with numbers ranging from $18 million to over $1 billion, it makes sense that people are asking where this discrepancy is coming from and […]
Trump’s interview with his probation officer will be held over Zoom from Mar-a-Lago
On Monday, newly convicted Donald Trump is scheduled to sit for an interview with a New York City probation officer, and attorney Todd Blanche will be present — with permission from Judge Juan Merchan. Possibly to avoid the “money shot” of him trudging through the city for such an appointment, Trump will participate in the interview via […]
Tim Scott Won’t Condemn Trump Over Claim Biden Was Prepared To Kill Him In Mar-a-Lago Raid
Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.), one of the candidates at the top of Donald Trump’s vice-presidential shortlist, refused to condemn the former president’s false allegations that the FBI was “locked & loaded ready” to take him out during the 2022 raid of his Mar-a-Lago property. In a fundraising email sent last week, Trump claimed the FBI […]
Revelation of secret Obama-era program casts doubt on stated reason for Trump Mar-a-Lago raid
FIRST ON FOX: A purportedly never-before-seen Department of Defense memo from the Obama era appears to indicate the federal government already may have had original copies of the documents seized at former President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home in Florida in 2022, raising serious questions about the pretext for the raid, Fox News Digital has exclusively learned. […]
Merrick Garland calls Trump’s claims about Mar-a-Lago search ‘false’ and ‘extremely dangerous’
Attorney General Merrick Garland on Thursday rejected former President Donald Trump‘s claim that the Biden administration authorized the FBI to use deadly force against him during a search of his Mar-a-Lago property for classified documents. “That allegation is false, and it is extremely dangerous,” Garland said at a news conference. Garland was responding to Trump’s […]
AG Garland hits Trump saying DOJ had authorization to kill him during Mar-a-Lago raid.
I got a – most of us got a solicitation email this morning from the former President of the United States saying that the Justice Department had authorization to kill him during the Mar-a-Lago raid. First, can you give us some clarification on that particular point that he’s making and whether or not deadly force […]
Trump distorts use of ‘deadly force’ language in FBI document for Mar-a-Lago search
Former President Donald Trump pointed to standard language in an FBI documentunsealed Tuesday to baselessly claim that the Biden administration wanted to kill him during a search of his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach nearly two years ago. “WOW! I just came out of the Biden Witch Hunt Trial in Manhattan, the ‘Icebox,’ and was […]
Maddow Blog | After Mar-a-Lago search, classified docs found in Trump’s bedroom
When it comes to the newly unsealed revelations from Donald Trump’s classified-documents scandal, there’s a big difference between what’s important and what Republicans are pretending is important. Let’s start with the latter. The former president, referencing newly available materials, claimed by way of his social media platform that the Justice Department “AUTHORIZED THE FBI TO […]
Trump claims FBI was authorized to use deadly force during Mar-a-Lago search
Video above from June 13, 2023: Former President Trump pleads not guilty in classified documents case TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Former President Donald Trump claimed in a Truth Social post on Tuesday that the FBI was “authorized” to use deadly force during a search for classified documents at Mar-a-Lago. It is standard procedure for all […]