FBI Executes Search Warrant at Trump's Mar-a-Lago Estate — Classified Documents Investigation (2022-08-08)
FBI agents execute a court-authorized search warrant at Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence in Palm Beach, Florida, seizing over 100 classified documents including Top Secret and SCI-level materials. The search follows a months-long dispute over Trump's refusal to return classified documents after leaving office. Trump and allies immediately frame it as "prosecutorial misconduct" and "weaponization of government." The search leads to the appointment of Special Counsel Jack Smith and ultimately Trump's indictment on 37 federal counts.
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