Author: Devlin Barrett

A Justice Department filing suggests advisers to former president Donald Trump misled officials trying to recover sensitive and top-secret papers from Mar-a-Lago.

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The filing was in response to a request from Donald Trump’s lawyers two weeks after the search, seeking the appointment of an outside expert to review the materials.

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Unlike U.S. intelligence officials, presidents are not “read in” or “read out” of classified matters, complicating any potential prosecution, experts say.

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A federal appeals panel ordered the release of the 2019 memo in response to a lawsuit by a government watchdog group.

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The newly-unsealed search warrant for Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Club lists potential crimes including mishandling defense information and destruction of records.

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FBI agents executed a court-approved search of former President Donald Trump’s home and club at Mar-a-Lago on Monday, taking away about 12 boxes.

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The FBI sought a search warrant after Archives officials pressed Trump’s circle to return what they believed was government property, according to people familiar with the discussions.

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A person familiar with the investigation said agents conducted a court-authorized search as they probe the potential mishandling of classified documents were shipped to Mar-a-Lago.

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The Bureau of Prisons uses tens of millions of dollars from a system of prisoner accounts and commissary purchases to pay for hundreds of staff positions.

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Former Trump advisor Peter Navarro, already facing trial for contempt of Congress, is sued over his refusal to turn over White House emails.

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