House committee requests White House records recovered from Trump’s home
by Oliver Milman from on (#5WGMQ)
Letter to National Archives requests files found in boxes at Mar-a-Lago that should have been turned over when Trump left office
The investigation into whether Donald Trump broke federal records laws when he took White House documents home after leaving office took another step forward on Friday when a congressional oversight committee requested the materials from the National Archives.
The letter to the archivist, from the House committee on oversight and reform, requests the content of the documents taken by Trump to Mar-a-Lago, his residence in Florida. They also asked for any records that the former US president attempted to destroy, and communications on the issue by Trump's White House aides.
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