Tag: mar-a-lago

Heritage Oversight Project Chief Says FBI ‘Crossed the Rubicon’ With Mar-a-Lago Raid on Trump

Heritage Foundation Oversight Project Director Mike Howell is demanding copies of all communications between the White House, Department of Justice (DOJ), the FBI, and former President Donald Trump’s staff about the Aug. 8 FBI raid on the Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Fla. To that end, Howell—who is a veteran of major congressional oversight projects…


Capitol Report (Aug. 11): Trump Reveals More Details About Raid; Garland Says He Signed Off on Warrant

Former President Donald Trump reveals more details about the FBI’s search of his Florida home—and the circumstances surrounding it. Congressman Michael McCaul has just returned from a meeting with Trump at his New Jersey golf club. He shares how Trump is faring amid the fallout from the raid at his Mar-a-Lago estate. The Department of…


Raid on Trump’s Mar-a-Lago May Be Legal but It Looks Suspicious, Legal Experts Say

Although the FBI raid of former President Donald Trump’s home in Palm Beach, Fla., is shocking and may violate American democratic norms, it is still possible that it is a legitimate part of the law enforcement process, legal commentators told The Epoch Times. But not enough is yet known about the facts of the case…


Texas Congressman Compares Mar-a-Lago Raid to Communist Tactics, Signaling ‘Grave Danger’ for the Nation

The raid of former President Donald Trump’s Florida home signals that we’re “close to the end of this nation as a constitutional republic,” U.S. Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-Texas) told The Epoch Times and NTD on Aug. 11. The interview, part of a special report on the FBI raid of Mar-a-Lago. is scheduled to air Aug….


Devin Nunes Sees Parallels Between Russia Investigation and the Raid on Mar-a-Lago

The FBI’s raid on Donald Trump’s residence at Mar-a-Lago represents another example of the Democratic party’s objective to politically “target” and “destroy” the former president, according to former U.S. Rep. and current Trump Media and Technology Group CEO Devin Nunes. On Aug. 8, Trump released a statement saying that “a large group of FBI agents”…


EXCLUSIVE: ‘I Didn’t See Donald Trump Sweating At All’: GOP Lawmakers Who Met Trump Say He’s Not Perturbed By FBI Raid

Former President Donald Trump was “very upbeat” in the wake of the FBI raid on his home, according to Republican lawmakers who met with him on Aug. 9. About a dozen members of the Republican Study Committee, led by chairman Jim Banks (R-Ind.), met with Trump over dinner at his golf club in Bedminster, New…


Trump Lawyer: FBI Agents Searched ‘Areas 1, 2, and 3’ at Mar-a-Lago

A lawyer for former President Donald Trump revealed Thursday that FBI agents refused to speak to her or allow her to view their search of several rooms on his Mar-a-Lago property in Florida. “They had unfettered access to the property. They looked at god knows what in there and did god knows what in there….


Mar-a-Lago Raid Further Corroborates Whistleblower Claims of Agencies Targeting Trump: Rep. Matt Gaetz

A long-time supporter of President Donald Trump’s America First agenda and member of the House Judiciary Committee, Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) called the Aug. 8 raid of the former president’s Florida home “unprecedented” and “undemocratic,” and said the warrant under sealed leaves many unanswered questions. Until there is full transparency in the case, the actions by…


Pro-Trump Group Demands Records From Justice, FBI on Search of Trump’s Home

The America First Policy Institute said it “demands answers” about Monday’s raid of former President Donald Trump’s Florida home compound at Mar-a-Lago. The AFPI, a pro-Trump policy shop, has filed requests under the Freedom of Information Act with the Department of Justice and the FBI, which conducted the raid. “To drive transparency for the American…


Judge Who Signed Mar-A-Lago Search Warrant Was Previously Lawyer Who Represented Epstein’s Associates | Facts Matter

The FBI conducted a massive raid of former President Donald Trump’s home on Monday morning. This unprecedented event led Trump supporters in the area to gather outside of Mar-a-Lago in a show of support. However, in terms of how this raid actually played itself out, that was a bit of a black box. And so, in…