In The Courts: Trump, DOJ and January 6th
The Department of Justice is reportedly investigating the actions of former President Donald Trump after the 2020 election.
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KMSPFBI raids Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago home
The FBI searched former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate as part of an investigation into whether he took classified records from the White House to his Florida residence, people familiar with the matter said Monday. Trump disclosed the action in a lengthy statement, asserting that agents had broken into his safe in a search he decried as evidence of "dark times for our nation."
- CBS-Boston
Keller: FBI raid gives Trump a weapon in battle for public opinion
Donald Trump's daughter-in-law said the FBI raid is an attempt to hurt his chances for running for president in 2024. WBZ-TV's Jon Keller says Trump will likely use that argument in the days ahead.
- CBS-Newyork
FBI executes search warrant at Trump's Mar-a-Lago home in Florida
Sources tell CBS News the search is connected to a Justice Department investigation into classified records. CBS2's Ali Bauman reports.
- WFTS-Tampa
FBI search warrant executed at Trump's Mar-a-Lago home
Trump said in a statement on his Truth Social platform that a "large group" of FBI agents "occupied" the home and resort.
- INSIDER
Lindsey Graham says 'nobody's above the law' after FBI searched Trump's Mar-a-Lago club but added that he's 'suspicious' of the investigation
Unlike Graham, a slew of Republican lawmakers swiftly came to Trump's defense and attacked the Department of Justice.
- BuzzFeed News
Twitter Responded To The FBI Raid Of Mar-A-Lago With Memes
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- Rolling Stone
Fox News Is Having a Nuclear Meltdown Over the Feds Raiding Mar-a-Lago
Conservatives are doing what they do best in the wake of the FBI searching Donald Trump's Palm Beach estate: playing the victim
- INSIDER
Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago home was searched by the FBI. Take a look inside his exclusive resort that the public never sees.
Trump's post-presidential lair is his Palm Beach club, where membership costs $200,000. Here's what the gilded resort looks like beyond the entrance.
- HuffPost
Mark Levin Gives Sean Hannity Stupidest Hot Take On FBI Raid Of Trump's Home
The Fox News host unloaded a hyperbolic rant about the FBI search at Mar-a-Lago.
- The Hill
Alyssa Farah Griffin says FBI may have ‘handed’ Trump the presidency
Former White House communications director Alyssa Farah Griffin on Tuesday said the FBI’s raid on former President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago property could be the key to him winning the 2024 presidential election. Griffin, in an appearance on CNN’s “New Day,” said she hoped the investigation is about more than Trump not complying with certain archiving laws…
- Blavity
FBI Raids Mar-a-Lago And Republicans Are Fighting For Their Lives
On Aug. 8, the FBI executed a search warrant for Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida, and needless to say, the former president was anything but pleased.
- Ukrayinska Pravda
The Kremlin officials are so afraid of "Bayraktar" UCAVs they threaten to "demilitarise" the production of drones in Ukraine
UKRAINSKA PRAVDA - TUESDAY, 9 AUGUST 2022, 13:05 Dmitriy Peskov, the press secretary of the President of the Russian Federation expressed the Kremlin's irritation about the fact that the production of Turkish "Bayraktar" combat drones may begin in Ukraine.
- INSIDER
Mary Trump says her uncle is panicked by FBI raid and never believed the DOJ would take action
Donald Trump's niece Mary spoke of his "panic" after the FBI raid at Mar-A-Lago, saying he will not have expected feds to take such strong action.
- INSIDER
Feds likely obtained 'pulverizing' amount of evidence ahead of searching Trump's Mar-a-Lago home, legal experts say
During an extensive review process, Donald Trump's FBI appointee Christopher Wray most likely had to approve the search warrant.
- Reuters
The first Ukraine grain cargo refused by buyer -Ukrainian embassy in Lebanon
The Razoni, the first ship to depart Ukraine under an U.N.-brokered deal, is looking for another port to unload its grain cargo as the initial Lebanese buyer refused delivery citing a more than five-month delay, Embassy of Ukraine in Lebanon said on Monday. "According to the information provided by the shipper of the Ukrainian grain aboard the Razoni, the buyer in Lebanon refused to accept the cargo due to delays in delivery terms," the embassy said in a Facebook post. "So the shipper is now looking for another consignee to offload his cargo either in Lebanon/Tripoli or any other country/port."
- Yahoo TV
Lara Trump incorrectly claims that Donald Trump had 'every authority' to take documents from White House
In taking official presidential documents when he left the White House, former President Trump violated the Presidential Records Act.
- INSIDER
Ex-RNC chairman calls Marjorie Taylor Greene a 'shitforbrains' Republican for demanding the FBI be defunded after Trump raid
Greene has condemned the Black Lives Matter movement for criticizing law enforcement and calling for police to be defunded.
- Business Insider
Rudy Giuliani says he can't make the trip to testify before a Georgia grand jury. But Fulton County prosecutors say they have receipts showing he's got no problem traveling.
Rudy Giuliani pointed to an unspecified medical condition to request a delay of his August 9 appearance before a grand jury in Fulton County, Georgia.
- BBC
China-Taiwan: What we learned from Beijing's drills around the island
Beijing redefines what is "acceptable" even as Taiwanese attitudes appear to be hardening further.
- Rolling Stone
Trump Said He Wanted Generals to Be Loyal to Him Like Nazis Were to Hitler: Report
The latest example of the former president seeing himself as a dictator comes in a shocking excerpt from The Divider: Trump in the White House, 2017-2021