Category: FBI Raids Trump Resort

Trump Reveals He ‘Will Do Whatever’ to ‘Help the Country’ After FBI Raid

Former President Trump said Monday morning that he “will do whatever” he can “to help the country” following the FBI’s unprecedented search of his Mar-a-Lago property last week. “The country is in a very dangerous position. There is tremendous anger, like I’ve never seen before, over all of the scams, and this new one—years of…


White House Press Secretary Disputes Allegation Mar-a-Lago Raid Was Political

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre has disputed the rhetoric put out by Republicans that the FBI raid at former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence was politically motivated. In comments aimed at Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.), who called the search “a complete abuse and overreach of its authority,” Jean-Pierre told ABC News’ “This Week” co-host…


Oversight Democrats Pursue Damage Assessment Over Trump’s Handling of Documents

Top House Democrats asked intelligence officials to review alleged national security damage from former President Donald Trump’s mishandling of government documents, a day after the release of the search warrant used by the FBI on its Mar-a-Lago raid. The federal agents executed a search warrant of Trump’s Florida estate last Monday, before an inventory accompanying…


Former White House Chief of Staff Never Witnessed ‘Intentional Destruction of Important Papers’

Former White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney said in an interview with CNN on Aug 11 that he never witnessed “intentional destruction of important papers” during his time in office. Mulvaney, who served the Trump administration for 15 months and has been a critic of former President Donald Trump since, told CNN’s “New Day” host…


Trump Records Negotiator: Former President in ‘Bureaucratic Battle’ Over Classified Documents

Former White House official Kash Patel on Sunday revealed former President Donald Trump has been involved in a battle with the federal government to declassify documents before last week’s FBI raid. Patel, who was a top official in the Department of Defense, said Trump declassified numerous documents. “President Trump made me his representative a month ago,…


Trump Lawyer Says Former President Unfazed by FBI Raid

A lawyer for former President Donald Trump said the ex-commander-in-chief is not fazed by the recent FBI raid on his Florida home. “He is a very resilient man who should run for president again … he’s got his faculties; he’s brilliant and he’s energized,” Trump lawyer Alina Habba told Newsmax on Saturday. “Every day I come…


Rand Paul Says US Espionage Act Should Be Abolished After Trump Raid

Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) called for a repeal of the 100-year-old Espionage Act after the FBI’s raid of former President Donald Trump’s home on Aug. 8. A longtime critic of concentrated state power, Paul argued on Twitter that the Espionage Act of 1917 has long “been abused” and was used to jail World War I dissenters….


Trump Says FBI Seized ‘Privileged’ Records in Raid, Wants Them ‘Immediately Returned’

Former President Donald Trump said Sunday that privileged material was taken during the FBI raid on his Mar-a-Lago property and demanded it back. “Oh great! It has just been learned that the FBI, in its now famous raid of Mar-a-Lago, took boxes of privileged ‘attorney-client’ material, and also ‘executive’ privileged material, which they knowingly should not…


Trump Calls FBI Raid ‘Another Form of Election Cheating’

Former President Donald Trump said the FBI raid on his Mar-a-Lago home in Florida was politically motivated, and that the Democrats had been known for using the Department of Justice to sling mud at Republicans. “The RAID was Politics, the Midterm Elections, and 2024. It’s another form of Election CHEATING—That’s all the Radical Left Democrats…


‘Witch Hunt’: Trump Criticizes Biden White House Over Mar-a-Lago Raid

Former President Donald Trump dismissed a White House claim that it didn’t know about the FBI raid on his Florida home. “The ‘White House’ just announced that it had NO KNOWLEDGE of the early morning RAID on Mar-a-Lago, or the break in of Melania’s closets, my safe’s, or the secured and locked storage area where…