Former president Trump has stated that officials visited his residence in early June—about two months prior to the actual raid—and seemed to accept the installation of another lock. Additionally, the FBI Mar-a-Lago warrant had ‘no legal basis,’ according to constitutional lawyers.
The warrant used to investigate former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate, according to two constitutional experts who served in the Bush and Reagan administrations, had no legal foundation.
The provisions the Department of Justice and FBI relied upon to conduct the raid earlier this month are superseded by a former president's right under the Presidential Records Act, according to David Rivkin Jr. and Lee Casey, both of whom worked under Presidents Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush.
“The judge who issued the warrant for Mar-a-Lago has signaled that he is likely to release a redacted version of the affidavit supporting it. But the warrant itself suggests the answer is likely no—the FBI...
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