It “defies rational explanation” to think that the FBI raid of the former First Family’s Mar-a-Lago home in Florida is not motivated by “pure politics,” according to Jeffrey Clark, a lawyer in the Justice Department during the Trump administration.
Clark, whose attempt to investigate allegations of election fraud at the behest of President Donald Trump triggered pushback from many in the Justice Department, said in an interview with NTD that the operation at Trump’s Palm Beach property is “entirely unprecedented.”
The affidavit used in the raid, which is supposed to contain the probable cause that justifies a warrant, could be “something that the President’s lawyers need to do wrangling in order to get access to,” according to Clark. “But they should certainly try. I think that a warrant needs to have that support, and not just be part of a secret process.”…