The former president acknowledged in an audio recording of a 2021 meeting that he kept a classified Pentagon document that detailed a potential attack on Iran.
seized classified documents from Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida after he ignored a subpoena that required him to return all the classified records in his possession. Trump denied any wrongdoing and claimed that he declassified the documents before moving them from the White House. Special counsel Jack Smith has been appointed by the DOJ to oversee the case.asked Vance on Saturday whether or not the fact that the former president's legal team couldn't find the classified U.S.
Former President Donald Trump leaves Trump Tower on May 31 in New York City. Former U.S. attorney Joyce Vance said that Trump might be facing more legal challenges after his attorneys reportedly couldn't find a classified U.S. military document that he previously spoke about keeping."Well, it's never a good thing when you lose a classified document, right? So this has got to be bad news for the Trump camp either way," she said."This case, though...
Vance explained that there are some similar cases in which the DOJ wouldn't prosecute defendants, such as former Vice President's classified documents case. The former U.S. attorney added that the DOJ decided to close the investigation on Pence and not issue charges against him because he quickly returned the documents as soon as they were discovered.
"The distinction [between Pence and Trump] being Donald Trump who not only withheld documents, but who refused to return them, did everything he could to hide them, and now has either lost, misplaced or somehow mishandled a very important classified document, in a way that merits prosecution," she said.
"It's never a good thing when you lose a classified document, right? So this has got to be bad news for the Trump camp"
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