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At their own liability. they could be disbarred, have criminal charges. that letter itself might be the basis for the obstruction of justice statute that was listed in the search warrant, which is a good remind thaer the target might not just be donald trump. it may be other people as well. whether this was intentional or careless, that was one of the big questions right now. let s talk awe little bit more about the charges people could be facing, including the former president. this search warrant that was just unseal bid that florida judge listed three federal crimes the prosecutors are looking into, including the obstruction of justice as well as violations of the espionage act. so, who do you think is in legal jeopardy, and what kind of jeopardy could they be in? well, it depends on who was involved with these documents, right? we don t know that yet. that s where the investigation is going to next. who had possession of these documents? who was shown the documents? what happen ....
Understanding of why federal prosecutors may have seen no other way to resecure the records than to go to the beach club grounds for themselves on monday. they weren t going to be given back by the president s team, that much is clear. donald trump and some of his advisers have claimed he declassified all the records he had at mar-a-lago when he was president. but when you look at what is being investigated here, obstruction of justice, criminal mishandling of government records, the espionage act, the classification status of these records may be immaterial. what matters as the justice department continues to investigate is how potentially harmful it was to have these records out of the control of the federal government for the last year and a half. all of what happens in june is likely to become important facts if there are criminal charges that do materialize here. and investigators try to narrow down who exactly mishandled these documents if that indeed occurred. boris, amara, back ....
Could have taken. cnn crime and justice reporter katelyn polantz has the details for us. good morning. two months before the fbi search of mar-a-lago, a lawyer for donald trump attested in a letter to the justice department there were no classified records to be found on the property, cnn learned on saturday. despite this claim, when investigators seized the boxes this past monday in this criminal investigation, they found in 11 different places records still marked as classified. that included records at three levels of classification, even ones labeled tssci, the records that would require the most strenuous provisions for secrecy around them in the federal government, like being kept only in secured facilities. these new details now flush out the timeline that was leading up to the fbi s search of mar-a-lago. we learned of a meeting in june and a subpoena for the return of the records before the search. but this letter from trump s lawyer also adds to our ....
That require the most strenuous provisions for secrecy, like being kept only insecure facilities. these new details flush out the timeline that was leading up to the search of more lago. we learned this week of a meeting trumps attorney had in june. this letter from trump s lawyer also adds to our understanding as to why federal prosecutors may have seen no other way but to go to the grounds. they were not going to be given back by trumps team. he is claiming he declassified all the records he had but when you look at what is being investigated here, obstruction of justice, no mishandling of government records, the classification status of these records at this time might be immaterial. what matters as the ....