{"id":1616302,"date":"2022-08-19T10:34:02","date_gmt":"2022-08-19T14:34:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1616302"},"modified":"2022-08-19T10:34:05","modified_gmt":"2022-08-19T14:34:05","slug":"trump-team-calls-for-no-redactions-of-fbi-mar-a-lago-raid-affidavit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-team-calls-for-no-redactions-of-fbi-mar-a-lago-raid-affidavit\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump Team Calls for \u2018No Redactions\u2019 of FBI Mar-a-Lago Raid Affidavit"},"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\">22<\/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%2Ftrump-team-calls-for-no-redactions-of-fbi-mar-a-lago-raid-affidavit%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=1616302&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>A spokesman for former President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-donald-trump\">Donald Trump<\/a> called on the release of the affidavit used to procure an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-fbi\">FBI<\/a> search warrant of his property last week with \u201cno redactions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTrump has made his view clear that the American people should be permitted to see the unredacted affidavit related to the raid and break-in of his home,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TayFromCA\/status\/1560350080414101505?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1560350080414101505%7Ctwgr%5E66761cfb6e23df7c78d69309560cd7c5dcb1542e%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&#038;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fd-31726038003806714392.ampproject.net%2F2208051912001%2Fframe.html\">wrote<\/a>\u00a0spokesman Taylor Budowich on Twitter on Thursday. \u201cToday, magistrate Judge Reinhard rejected the DOJ\u2019s cynical attempt to hide the whole affidavit from Americans.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>But Trump\u2019s team believes \u201cno redactions should be necessary and the whole affidavit should be released, given the Democrats\u2019 penchant for using redactions to hide government corruption, just like they did with the Russia hoax,\u201d according to Budowich.<\/p>\n<p>His comment was made in reference to a court hearing on Thursday afternoon in which lawyers for the Department of Justice argued against the release of the affidavit, saying unsealing the document would imperil the agency\u2019s investigation. Justice Department officials did not elaborate on what FBI agents were searching for but claimed it has \u201cnational security overtones\u201d while adding that releasing the document would place a \u201cchill\u201d on potential witnesses.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Jay Bratt, the head of the Justice Department\u2019s counterintelligence division, noted that the investigation is in its initial stages.<\/p>\n<p>Reinhart ordered government officials to give him a redacted version of the affidavit. The judge said he will review the\u00a0proposed redactions and decide if they are appropriate.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am inclined to say I am not going to seal the entire affidavit,\u201d Reinhart remarked Thursday. \u201cI find that on the present record the Government has not met its burden of showing that the entire affidavit should remain sealed,\u201d the judge added.<\/p>\n<p>Chuck Tobin, representing news outlets pushing for the release of the affidavit, said the government is wrongly opposing the release of the affidavit because<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A spokesman for former President Donald Trump called on the release of the affidavit used to procure an FBI search warrant of his property last week with \u201cno redactions.\u201d \u201cTrump has made his view clear that the American people should be permitted to see the unredacted affidavit related to the raid and break-in of his [\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-1616302","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\/1616302","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=1616302"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1616302\/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=1616302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1616302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1616302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}