who announced his resignation this summer after months of scandals. she will face a number of challenges immediately. a dire winter energy crisis and an economic recession and long-term questions about her country s standing in the world post-brexit. and we have a clearer account of what the fbi seized from former trump s mar-a-lago home in florida after a federal judge unsealed a much more detailed inventory list of items on friday. in addition, to the troves of information marked top secret and classified, the fbi search turned up more than 40 empty folders with classified banners on them. but it is unclear what exactly happened to the information that had been inside of those folders. they found four dozen empty folders marked return to staff secretary, military aid. the search turned up 11,000 u.s.
documents and photographs without classification markings as well. they were found mixed in with classify fied materials in boxes an con trainers in trump s office and in a storage room. it is important to note, seven documents marked top secret were found in trump s office as well as 17 documents marked secret and three were marked confidential. this is all significant because trump s attorney told investigators that all of the records that came from the white house were being kept in a mar-a-lago storage room which agents had asked be kept secure according to the court filings. a statement was issued about the expanded inventory list. the new detailed inventory list further proves that this unprecedented and unnecessary raid of president trump s home was not a search and retrieve that the biden administration claims. it was a smash-and-grab. these documents disputes should
trump s attorneys told investigators that all the records that came from the white house were being kept in a mar-a-lago storage room. which agents had been asked to be kept secure. that s according to the government s court filings. we also know, thanks to trump s attorneys, many people go in and out of the offices on a near daily basis. a spokesman for trump issued a statement on twitter about the inventory list, saying, the new detailed inventory list only further proves that this unprecedented and unnecessary raid of president trump s home was not some surgical, confined search and retrieval that the biden administration claims. rather, it was a smash and grab. these document disputes should be resolved under the presidential records act, which requires cooperation and negotiation by the national archives and records administration, not an armed fbi raid. let s fact-check that real quick. they asked repeatedly, with extended negotiations, to get those documents back. the search was
their folders in the first place? we are going to try to get answers in just a moment with our next guest, as well as some expert advice about what this all means. but this is serious stuff here. and not, as trump s lawyers would have you think, a lot like an overdue library book, which is what they actually said in court. also, let s not forget that this detailed inventory lists the justice departments likely evidence. it is not some random list of items found in one of trump s closets that, whoops oh yeah, that did not belong there. these are items that a magistrate judge in florida authorized the doj to seize from trump s home, because they potentially reflected evidence of crimes, plural. remember this photo we got tuesday night? we learn from the inventory list today that the items marked to a in the picture we re actually part of a box that included 99 magazines and other press clippings, 43 empty folders with classified banners, 28 empty folders remarked return to staff secretar
this detailed inventory lists the justice departments likely evidence. it is not some random list of items found in one of trump s closets that, whoops oh yeah, that did not belong there. these are items that a magistrate judge in florida authorized the doj to seize from trump s home, because they potentially reflected evidence of crimes, plural. remember this photo we got tuesday night? we learn from the inventory list today that the items marked to a in the picture we re actually part of a box that included 99 magazines and other press clippings, 43 empty folders with classified banners, 28 empty folders remarked return to staff secretary military aid, and seven documents with top secret classification marks. those are just some of the items recovered in that one single box in trump s office, box number two. investigators also found articles of clothing, gift items, magazines, trump