Trump lawyer compares Mar-a-Lago documents to "overdue library books": report
Summary by NewsWall Apr 11 23
- According to Lawfare, Donald Trump's attorney argued that the DOJ investigation is akin to turning an overdue library book into a criminal matter.
- Former President Donald Trump's attorney compared keeping classified documents at Mar-a-Lago to failing to return a "overdue library book."
- According to Lawfare, Trusty argued that expanding the criminal investigation would cause "irreparable harm" to Trump and the presidency.
- According to a former top counterintelligence official, the investigations into Trump appear to be heading toward criminal charges, according to Insider's Tom Porter.
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