The FBI’s raid on Aug. 8 of former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence, as part of an investigation into documents allegedly removed from the White House when Trump departed in 2021, is highly unlikely to produce any evidence that could form part of a legal case for disallowing the former president from seeking office again, according to legal experts.
Alan Dershowitz, the noted Harvard University professor, author, and commentator on legal controversies, was unequivocal about the illegality of such a potential maneuver.
“That would be unconstitutional,” Dershowitz said in an email to The Epoch Times.
The search warrant used as a basis for the raid is currently under seal, and it may be some time before the official pretext for the raid comes to light. But based on the facts now known, Democrats in Congress looking for a means to preempt Trump’s expected announcement regarding 2024, and bar him from running again, have little legal recourse, experts said….