Republicans dust off familiar playbook to weaponise Mar-a-Lago FBI search
by David Smith Washington bureau chief from US news | The Guardian on (#62A2Y)
Analysis: GOP accusations of deep state' and politicization of justice department likely to foment an intense backlash
A bitterly polarised reaction to an FBI search of Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago home on Monday threatened to enflame America's political divisions.
The former president said agents raided" his Florida resort and broke into his safe, a stunning turn of events apparently linked to a justice department investigation of his removal of official presidential records.
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