In theory, mis handling classified information is something that prosecutors could look to charge donald trump with. In a more recent example of an investigation into the possible mishandling of classified material was related to hilary clinton and her email server. It would be pretty ironic, wouldn't it, if trump were to be prosecuted not for his role in inciting the january sixth riot, but instead for simply walking out of the white house with a bunch of documents michael. jail time.
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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