EXCLUSIVE: House Speaker Kevin McCarthy blasted the Department of Justice for its handling of the investigation into former President Donald Trump's handling of classified documents.
of presidential records to his personal residence in Florida. NARA recovered the 15 boxes from Mar-a-Lago and"identified items marked as classified national security information within the boxes." The matter was referred to the Justice Department by NARA.
Former President Donald Trump, left, and President Biden have both been investigated for their handling of classified documents. for Diplomacy and Global Engagement, which Biden previously used as a personal office. After additional tranches were discovered at Biden's home in Delaware, the DOJ appointed Robert Hur, a former U.S. attorney, to be a special counsel in the case.On Friday, McCarthy said he has been in contact with House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., and House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, about actions they could take to ensure fairness in the cases.
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