The former president put out a statement just minutes ago, excoriating federal officials for searching his property. He called it prosecutorial misconduct and an attack by radical left democrats who desperately don't want me to run for president in 20 24. Michael Wolraich: The reaction from the broader world was sismic. There was an intense level of glee for a lot of democrats who have wanted to see trump investigated or prosecuted for a very long period of time. They didn't need to know the details to be happy.
On Monday, federal agents descended on Mar-a-Lago, the private club and Florida home of former President Donald J. Trump, reportedly looking for classified documents and presidential papers.
Trump supporters expressed outrage about the agency’s actions, while many Democrats reacted with glee. But what do we know about the search, and what comes next?
Guest: Maggie Haberman, a White House correspondent for The New York Times.
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