{"id":1605624,"date":"2022-08-14T12:33:15","date_gmt":"2022-08-14T16:33:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1605624"},"modified":"2022-08-14T12:33:16","modified_gmt":"2022-08-14T16:33:16","slug":"sen-chuck-grassley-senate-will-investigate-fbi-trump-raid-if-gop-takes-majority","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sen-chuck-grassley-senate-will-investigate-fbi-trump-raid-if-gop-takes-majority\/","title":{"rendered":"Sen. Chuck Grassley: Senate Will Investigate FBI Trump Raid If GOP Takes Majority"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fsen-chuck-grassley-senate-will-investigate-fbi-trump-raid-if-gop-takes-majority%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1605624&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Sen. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-chuck-grassley\">Chuck Grassley<\/a> (R-<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-iowa\">Iowa<\/a>) said he intends to investigate the FBI\u2019s raid of former President Donald Trump\u2019s Mar-a-Lago resort if Republicans take back the Senate during the 2022 midterms.<\/p>\n<p>In an interview on Saturday, Grassley said that with Trump, \u201cthe FBI over a long period of time has kind of a double standard. You know, you can go back to the Steele Dossier.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd it just seems to me like they there\u2019s political bias in the FBI,\u201d he <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2022\/08\/13\/eexclusive-chuck-grassley-senate-to-investigate-mar-a-lago-raid-if-gop-takes-majority\/\">told<\/a> Breitbart News. \u201cAnd then I have recently\u2014you\u2019ve heard me give evidence of political bias of starting a Trump investigation and then quitting a Hunter Biden investigation. So it\u2019s legitimate to raise the question about the extent to which there\u2019s still political bias and what we\u2019re doing now.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Grassley then took issue with\u00a0Attorney General Merrick Garland\u2019s comments on transparency, saying that \u201che should make sure that the affidavits follow up on the warrant.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>So far, the Department of Justice has not released the affidavit that would explain why the FBI needed to obtain a warrant to search Trump\u2019s property. Garland and the FBI have remained mostly silent on the raid, with Garland issuing a brief statement during a news conference on Aug. 11.<\/p>\n<p>On Aug. 12, a judge in the case unsealed part of the warrant the FBI used to search Trump\u2019s property. A property receipt said the FBI seized classified documents, although it\u2019s not clear what they were.<\/p>\n<p>The search and seizure warrant shows FBI agents targeted \u201cthe \u201945 Office,\u2019 all storage rooms, and all other rooms or areas within the premises used or available to be used by FPOTUS (former president of the United States) and his staff and in which boxes or documents could be stored, including all structures or buildings on the estate.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Agents were granted authority to seize<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) said he intends to investigate the FBI\u2019s raid of former President Donald Trump\u2019s Mar-a-Lago resort if Republicans take back the Senate during the 2022 midterms. In an interview on Saturday, Grassley said that with Trump, \u201cthe FBI over a long period of time has kind of a double standard. You know, [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1605624","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1605624","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/58"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1605624"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1605624\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1605624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1605624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1605624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}