Special counsel Jack Smith and the DOJ are investigating Donald Trump for keeping government documents after he left the White House.
NBC News confirmed Trump lawyers on Monday met with those officials at the DOJ headquarters in Washington, D.C., after CBS News tweeted a photo of three attorneys walking into the building.
The meeting did not include Attorney General Merrick Garland or Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco, according to NBC.Attorneys for former U.S. President Donald Trump; James Trusty, Lindsey Halligan and John Rowley, depart the U.S. Justice Department after meeting with Justice Department officials over the Trump Mar-a-Lago classified documents case, after Trump's lawyers last month sent the department a letter asking for a meeting with U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland, in Washington, U.
Trump in a social media post on Sunday wrote, "Reports are the Marxist Special Prosecutor, DOJ, & FBI, want to Indict me on the BOXES HOAX, despite all of the wrongdoing that they have done for SEVEN YEARS, including SPYING ON MY CAMPAIGN."
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