Some high-ranking FBI officials objected to the Justice Department's raid of former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence, according to a report from The Washington Post.
The Department of Justice on Friday discovered an additional classified document at the Indiana home of former Vice President Mike Pence following a search of the premises, a staffer for Pence confirmed.
Ethics watchdog sues National Archives for failing to release records related to handling of classified documents by recent presidents and vice presidents.
The November search is significant because it was never mentioned by the Biden administration, which has been repeatedly asked for details regarding Biden's mishandling of classified documents, first reported in early Jan 2023.
The National Archives has asked former U.S. presidents and vice presidents to complete a check of their records for classified material following the recent discoveries of classified documents at the homes and private offices of President Biden, former President Donald Trump and former Vice President Mike Pence.
Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) expects the House’s newly created subcommittee examining the “weaponization” of the federal government to be “some of the most important work of the 118th Congress.”
"If [Sorenson] did so, can he now bring the activities of the intelligence community within the strict limits of the law?" Biden asked. "We will expect that in the future of intelligence agencies. If that is to be the case, then we must hold the director ... accountable as well."
