A photo in a court filing Tuesday revealed a trove of classified documents discovered in Trump's Mar-a-Lago office.
The implication is clear: These are the kinds of documents that people only transport in locked briefcases, probably under armed guard. They’re read in soundproof rooms shielded from radio waves and other electromagnetic
Seventeen of those documents were marked top secret, another 16 secret, and five confidential. Trump’s attorneys offered no explanation, the DOJ says, for why they weren’t included in the 15 boxes Trump originally surrendered to the National Archives in January.After the visit, the government developed evidence, it says, that even more classified material had been “concealed and removed” from the storage room ahead of their arrival on June 3.
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