Justice Department asks court to cancel FBI’s search warrant for Trump Mar-a-Lago estate
FBI agents are searching for “classified nuclear documents” during a search of Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home, according to a new report.
Coming as the aftermath of the FBI raid continues, the Justice Department has filed a motion to rescind a search warrant that federal agents used to seize documents from former President Donald Trump’s home in Florida. .
Attorney General Merrick Garland announced the move, stressing that the decision was not taken lightly and that he personally authorized the decision to seek the subpoena.
Meanwhile, reports have revealed that the FBI raid on Mar-a-Lago may have been motivated by an informant at the resort who revealed that Mr. hand over all relevant documents stored in Florida by the former president. residence. It remains unclear who the informant might be, but Monday’s raid saw agents searching private areas including bedrooms.
The former president and several members of his legal team have claimed without providing evidence that agents may have planted evidence at his home.
Mr Trump yesterday begged the Fifth Amendment 440 times while under oath to dismiss New York State’s lengthy investigation into his real estate dealings. His children Ivanka and Donald Jr. both recently filed to join the civil investigation after months of fighting subpoenas.
Attorney General asks court to cancel Mar-a-Lago search warrant
The Justice Department has asked a federal court to cancel an order the FBI used to search Donald Trump’s home in Mar-a-Lago.
Merrick Garland said on Thursday that there was particular public concern over the classified records case and a petition filed in federal court in Florida states that “the The public’s clear and strong interest in understanding what happens in these cases makes sense in favor of dissection. “
Under normal circumstances, such documents remain sealed during the investigation, and so it is unusual for the attorney general to have them unsealed.
Maroosha MuzaffarAugust 12, 2022 05:08
Trump hires famous Atlanta lawyer to probe election
Donald Trump has hired a prominent Atlanta crime defense attorney, Drew Findling – who is known to have a number of celebrity clients such as Cardi B, Gucci Mane among others – to represent him in the case. polls for the 2020 election.
Mr Findling’s Twitter bio includes the hashtag “Billion Dollar Lawyer” and on his Instagram feed he can be seen posing with his celebrity clients.
Related press reported that the Findling Law Firm released a statement on Thursday, which confirmed that it had been hired by the former president.
Maroosha MuzaffarAugust 12, 2022 04:34
Newhouse stands out among GOP impeachment voters with major success
The 4th Congressional District in Washington state is a land of snow-capped volcanic peaks and lush irrigated orchards that produce most of the nation’s apples. It is also home to one of the few Republicans who voted to impeach former President Donald Trump and then win the next election.
US Representative Dan Newhouse was one of 10 Republicans who voted to impeach Trump last year and one of only two to defeat GOP challengers this year.
Newhouse’s First Success Rare Among GOP Impeachment Voters
The 4th Congressional District in Washington State is a land of snow-capped volcanic peaks and lush irrigated apple orchards.
Oliver O’ConnellAugust 12, 2022 04:00
ICYMI: Trump praises during golf club fundraiser
Supporters of former president Donald Trump praised him for his “sacrifice” when he held a fundraiser at his golf club in Bedminister, New Jersey, New York Times reported.
Trump’s supporters praised him during a fundraiser for Representative Jeff Van Drew, who switched from Democrat to Republican in 2019.
Conservative author and YouTube host Elizabeth Nader tells Time that he talked to about 50 supporters for about 30 minutes and then asked questions.
Supporters thank Trump for ‘sacrifice’ during luxury fundraiser at his golf club
Fundraiser for Representative Jeff Van Drew, who notably switched from Democrat to Republican in 2019
Oliver O’ConnellAugust 12, 2022 03:15
Trump was fifth more than 440 times in depositing NY AG
Former President Donald Trump on Wednesday declined to answer more than 440 questions during a discussion with investigators working for the office of New York Attorney General Letitia James, choosing instead to introduce the Fifth Amendment of about the right to resist self-incrimination each time.
According to multiple reports citing sources familiar with what happened during Wednesday’s session, Mr Trump answered only one question – he provided his name when asked after being sworn in as a witness. .
Trump ranks fifth more than 440 times in impeachment with the office of New York AG
Trump posted about his intentions on Truth Social before appearing
Oliver O’ConnellAugust 12, 2022 02:45
Trump allegedly used QAnon theme song in campaign video
Donald Trump’s recent campaign style video he posted to his social media platform Truth Social appears to have a song titled after the conspiracy theory slogan QAnon.
Maroosha Muzaffar has the story.
Trump allegedly used QAnon theme song in campaign video: ‘It wasn’t an accident’
QAnon community members seem to be celebrating the inclusion of the song ‘Richard Feelgood’ in the Trump video
Oliver O’ConnellAugust 12, 2022 02:00
FBI searched ‘classified nuclear documents’ during search of Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home, report says
FBI agents are searching for “classified nuclear documents” during a search of Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home, according to a new report.
It comes just hours after Attorney General Merrick Garland said the Justice Department had asked a federal judge in Florida to cancel a search warrant following a barrage of criticism from the former president and many Republicans. .
FBI looking for ‘classified nuclear material’ during Mar-a-Lago search
Government officials are said to be concerned information ‘risks falling into the wrong hands’
Graeme MassieAugust 12, 2022 01:45
Fox panelists yelled at Trump for actually doing something wrong
A Fox News panelist was yelled at by hosts on Wednesday night for suggesting that former president Donald Trump must have been wrong to order the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to search his whereabouts. at Mar-a-Lago.
Sravasti Dasgupta reported.
Fox guest screams when she hints that Trump might actually have done something wrong
‘Our heads were spinning with the amount of mistakes and assumptions shown on TV’
Oliver O’ConnellAugust 12, 2022 01:15
Bolton ‘ashamed of the cheap’ offered to assassinate him
Donald Trump’s former national security adviser John Bolton has said he is “embarrassed” by the low price of $300,000 offered to assassinate him by an Iranian military commando in an oral comment.
Mr. Bolton was asked for his views by CNN’s Wolf Blitzer on Situation room on Wednesday about the US Justice Department revealing new details about a plot to assassinate him by releasing charges against an Iranian man.
Shweta Sharma has the story.
John Bolton says he’s ’embarrassed at the low price offered to assassinate him’
‘I think it will be higher. But I guess maybe it’s an exchange rate issue or something’
Oliver O’ConnellAugust 12, 2022 00:30
Major win and FBI quest deepens Trump’s relationship with GOP
Donald Trump’s choice for governor in the wobbly Wisconsin easily beats a favorite of established Republicans.
In Connecticut, the state that gave birth to the Bush family and brand of compassionate conservatism, a prominent Senate candidate promoting Trump’s election lied to upset the GOP’s favored candidate. state. Meanwhile, in Washington, Republicans from Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell to congressional conspiracy theorist Marjorie Taylor Greene defended Trump against an unprecedented FBI search.
And that’s just this week.
The rapid developments have crystallized the former president’s unique position atop a party he has spent the past seven years tearing down and rebuilding his image. Facing growing legal loopholes and considering another presidential run, he needs party support to sustain his political career. But, like it or not, many in the party need Trump, whose endorsement has proven crucial to those looking to move toward the November vote.
Trump’s relationship with GOP deepens after primary win, FBI seeks
In the Wisconsin battlefield, Donald Trump’s choice for governor beat the Republican favorite
Oliver O’ConnellAugust 11, 2022 23:45
