What happens to Donald Trump following the FBI raid of Mar-a-Lago? Former President Donald Trump Veuer’s Elizabeth Keatinge has more.
Supporters of former President Donald Trump took to the streets with flags and banners in hand, upset about the FBI search activity at Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence. "Yeah, well we came up to support Trump. I mean we think it's awful what happened yesterday. We think it's an abuse of power," said Justin Nevarez, or Boynton Beach. The FBI searched Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate as part of an investigation into whether he took classified records from the White House to his Florida residence, people familiar with the matter said Monday, a move that represents a dramatic and unprecedented escalation of law enforcement scrutiny of the former president. Ben Pollock, of Lakeland, held a flag high and shouted "Let freedom ring" at passing cars. "And when I get to heaven what am I gonna tell him what I did when this country was stolen to a bunch of fascists? And I gotta stand. I don't care if they kill me today. It's worth dying for. This country has given me too much, and my family," Pollock said.
Donald Trump's son Eric Trump told Fox News that the FBI raid on August 8 of his father's Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida was conducted over documents sought by the National Archives.
The FBI has searched former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate as part of an investigation into whether he took classified records from the White House to his Florida residence. That's according to people familiar with the matter who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss an ongoing investigation. Trump says agents opened up a safe at his home and describes their work as an “unannounced raid” that he likened to “prosecutorial misconduct.” The FBI and Justice Department have not confirmed the search. It marks a dramatic and unprecedented escalation of law enforcement scrutiny of the former president.
