Trump Mar-a-Lago home searched over ‘likely’ efforts to hide files, DoJ says
by Hugo Lowell in Washington from US news | The Guardian on (#6335V)
Court filing alleges files were found despite Trump lawyers saying all documents had been returned
The FBI searched Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida after it obtained evidence there was probably an effort to conceal classified documents in defiance of a grand jury subpoena and despite Trump's lawyers suggesting otherwise, the Department of Justice said in a court filing late on Tuesday night.
The filing, opposing Trump's request for an independent review of materials seized, amounted to the most detailed picture of potential obstruction of justice yet outlined by the DoJ.
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