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The Espionage Act Criminalizes the Illegal Removal, a Concealment and Even Mutilation of Government Documents
There's not a criminal violation of that statute. Because these are government documents, they belong to the national archives. In removing tem and holding them at his private residence, that violates a statute that criminalizes the illegal removal,. A concealment and even mutilation of government records. And lastly, they are investigating him for obstruction of justice.