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FBI agents found four dozen empty document folders marked “CLASSIFIED” during their raid last month of former President Donald Trump‘s residence at his Mar-a-Lago club, a newly unsealed court file revealed Friday. Agents found 43 of those empty folders marked classified in Trump’s office, according to the Department of Justice’s inventory of the seized items,
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William Barr, who was Former President Donald Trump‘s attorney general until the final months of his administration, appeared Friday to defend the Department of Justice’s decision to raid Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home and seize thousands of records. “I think the driver on this from the beginning was loads of classified information sitting in Mar-A-Lago,” Barr said
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John Podesta, Founder and Director, Center for American Progress, speaking at The Center for American Progress CAP 2019 Ideas Conference. Michael Brochstein | SOPA Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images John Podesta is joining President Joe Biden’s team as a senior advisor overseeing the implementation of $370 billion in clean energy projects under the recently
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In a fiery prime-time speech, President Joe Biden launched an all-out assault on former President Donald Trump and “MAGA Republicans,” saying they “pose a clear and present danger” to American democracy. “It’s in our hands, yours and mine, to stop the assault on American democracy,” Biden said Thursday from Independence Hall in Philadelphia, urging Americans
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Russian President Vladimir Putin stands next to First Executive Vice President of oil producer Lukoil Ravil Maganov after decorating him with the Order of Alexander Nevsky during an awarding ceremony at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, November 21, 2019. Mikhail Klimentyev | Kremlin | Sputnik | via Reuters WASHINGTON — The death of Ravil Maganov,
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Documents seized by FBI from Mar-a-Lago Source: Department of Justice Lawyers for former President Donald Trump on Wednesday once again called for a federal judge to appoint an independent “special master” to review documents seized from Trump’s Florida home by the FBI. The narrowly focused filing in U.S. District Court in West Palm Beach came
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Former U.S. President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort is seen in Palm Beach, Florida, February 8, 2021. Marco Bello | Reuters The Department of Justice late Tuesday revealed that the FBI seized more than 100 classified documents from former President Donald Trump‘s Florida home earlier this month as the department urged a judge to reject Trump’s
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U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks at the 29th AFL-CIO Quadrennial Constitutional Convention at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, U.S., June 14, 2022.  Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters President Joe Biden had a message for lawmakers who defended the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol as he touted his Safer America Plan Tuesday.
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Former US President Donald Trump’s residence in Mar-A-Lago, Palm Beach, Florida on August 9, 2022. Giorgio Viera | AFP | Getty Images The Justice Department has completed its review of materials seized in the FBI raid of former President Donald Trump’s home Mar-a-Lago, including some information that may be protected by attorney-client privilege, the DOJ
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The U.S. Secret Service returned $286 million in fraudulently obtained pandemic aid loans to the Small Business Administration, the agency announced Friday. The funds sent back to the SBA were obtained via the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program using both fabricated information and stolen identities. The suspects used Green Dot Bank, a fintech institution,
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Republican U.S. senatorial candidate Blake Masters speaks at a campaign event on the eve of the primary, on August 01, 2022 in Phoenix, Arizona. Brandon Bell | Getty Images Republican leaders and megadonors are warning Arizona GOP Senate candidate Blake Masters to improve his fundraising or else be doomed in his bid to unseat Democratic
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