FBI’s Surprise Search Of Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Residence
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Keep in mind that former President Richard Nixon made an address to the American public from the Oval Office on on August 8, 1974, announcing his resignation from the presidency due to the Watergate scandal.
Exactly forty-eight years later, the FBI conducted a search, with warrant, of former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence on Monday, August 8, 2022. Sources tell CBS News the search is in connection to Trump’s mishandling of classified White House records. CBS News chief national affairs and justice correspondent Jeff Pegues has more, in the video published as “What we know about the FBI search at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence“, below:
Chuck Rosenberg, former U.S. attorney, talks with Rachel Maddow about what can be concluded about the investigation into Donald Trump from what has been reported so far about the FBI’s execution of a search warrant at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home, in the video published as “‘Astonishing’: Search Warrant Reflect’s DOJ’s Lack Of Trust In Trump: Rosenberg“, below:
Presidential historian Michael Beschloss and USA Today Washington Bureau Chief Susan Page join Andrea Mitchell to break down the historical significance of the FBI executing a search warrant at the residence of a former president. “You hear a lot of people saying, we have never seen before in history the household of the President of the United States being searched by the FBI,” says Beschloss. “And that is true. But we must never say that without also including the last half of the sentence, which is we’ve never seen a president behave like Donald Trump with his contempt and indifference to the law.” in the video published as “Michael Beschloss: Mar-a-Lago Search Was Unprecedented, But So Was Trump’s ‘Indifference To The Law’“, below:
Former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe reacts to the FBI executing a search warrant at Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida, on August 8, 2022, as part of an investigation into the handling of presidential documents, including classified documents, that may have been brought to Florida, three people familiar with the situation discuss, in the video as “‘Drastic and serious’: Ex-FBI official on FBI search at Mar-a-Lago“, below:
The Morning Joe panel discusses the FBI search of Mar-a-Lago and if it is the beginning of more searches to come of other Trump properties and potentially of Mar-a-Lago again, in the video published on August 9, 2022, “Does Mar-a-Lago Mark The First Of Other Searches To Come?” below:
New signs that Donald Trump is bracing for possible indictment as his own lawyers are “planning for criminal charges.” In this excerpt of a “Beat” special report, MSNBC’s Chief Legal Correspondent Ari Melber reports on the precedent for indicting a president, and draws historical comparisons to Bill Clinton and Richard Nixon, as well as foreign states, in the video published as “Can Trump Can Be Indicted In 2022? Yes, History Shows How| MSNBC“, below:
Monday (Aug. 8, 2022)’s FBI raid of Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home quickly brought out supporters of the former president, and those who oppose him as well, in the video published on Aug 8, 2022, “Crowds gather outside Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home following word of FBI raid“, below:
Former President Trump is under investigation by the Justice Department for allegedly removing presidential records from the White House, in the video published on Aug 8, 2022, “FBI raids Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago property amid DOJ investigation| USA Today“, below:
Former President Donald Trump said Monday that Mar-a-Lago, the Florida club where he lives, is “currently under siege, raided, and occupied by a large group of FBI agents.” Two sources confirmed to CBS News that the search was connected to White House records. Here’s the latest, in the video published as “What we know about the FBI search at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home“, below:
George Conway reacts to the FBI search at Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida. The search was part of an investigation into the handling of presidential documents, including classified documents, that may have been brought there, three people familiar with the situation told CNN, in the video published as “George Conway predicts what FBI was looking for“, below:
Top Republicans are rushing to former President Donald Trump’s defense after the FBI executed a search warrant at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida as part of an investigation into the handling of potentially classified material, in the video published as “Republicans rush to Trump’s defense after FBI executes search warrant at Mar-a-Lago“, below:
Former FBI agent and NBC Contributor Clint Watts joins Shep Smith to discuss the FBI’s raid on former President Trump’s home at Mar-A-Lago, in the video published as “This raid points to how serious this case is, says former FBI agent“, below:
Former acting U.S. Solicitor General Neal Katyal joins MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell and says, after the FBI’s search of Trump’s Florida home, he believes Donald Trump is the target of a Justice Dept. investigation, in the video published as “Trump’s Lawyer SHould Advise Him He’s ‘Looking At Jail Time’ Says Katyal“, below:
The FBI executed a search warrant at former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida, as part of an investigation into the handling of presidential documents, including classified documents, that may have been brought there, three people familiar with the situation told CNN. Former White House communications director Alyssa Farah Griffin and CNN’s Dana Bash react, in the video published as “Analysis: How FBI’s search of Mar-a-Lago could help Trump in 2024“, below:
John Brennan, former C.I.A. director, talks about the extreme level of security that is applied to the United States’ nuclear secrets, and stringent limits on access to them, in the video published on Aug 12, 2022, “How Secure Are U.S. Nuclear Weapon Secrets? Former CIA Director Explains”, below:
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