{"id":1620143,"date":"2022-08-23T10:33:15","date_gmt":"2022-08-23T14:33:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1620143"},"modified":"2022-08-23T10:33:17","modified_gmt":"2022-08-23T14:33:17","slug":"biden-administration-asked-national-archives-to-let-fbi-access-boxes-from-mar-a-lago-letter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-administration-asked-national-archives-to-let-fbi-access-boxes-from-mar-a-lago-letter\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden Administration Asked National Archives to Let FBI Access Boxes From Mar-a-Lago: Letter"},"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%2Fbiden-administration-asked-national-archives-to-let-fbi-access-boxes-from-mar-a-lago-letter%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=1620143&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>President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-joe-biden\">Joe Biden<\/a>\u2019s administration, months before the Mar-a-Lago raid, asked the federal agency in charge of keeping the nation\u2019s records to let the FBI pore over documents from former President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-donald-trump\">Donald Trump<\/a>\u2019s home, a newly disclosed letter shows.<\/p>\n<p>The White House Counsel\u2019s Office sent the request to the\u00a0National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) in April, acting Archivist Debra Wall later told Evan Corcoran, a lawyer, for Trump.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn April 11, 2022, the White House Counsel\u2019s Office\u2014affirming a request from the Department of Justice supported by an FBI letterhead memorandum\u2014formally transmitted a request that NARA provide the FBI access to the 15 boxes for its review within seven days, with the possibility that the FBI might request copies of specific documents following its review of the boxes,\u201d Wall said in the letter, which was obtained and published <a href=\"https:\/\/justthenews.com\/government\/courts-law\/full-text-national-archives-letter-trump-classified-documents#article\">by Just the News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The boxes were transferred from Mar-a-Lago, Trump\u2019s Florida resort, to NARA in mid-January after months of negotiations, NARA has said. David Ferriero, the archivist until May, previously told a House of Representatives panel that the boxes contained classified documents, though Trump has maintained he declassified the materials and cooperated with NARA.<\/p>\n<p>Among the materials, according to Wall\u2019s letter: over 100 documents, or more than 700 pages, with classification markings, including some with the highest levels of classification.<\/p>\n<p>The Department of Justice\u2019s National Security Division informed Corcoran on April 29 that had launched a criminal investigation, according to the letter, and that it sought access to the materials for the probe.<\/p>\n<p> Access Granted, but Not Immediately <\/p>\n<p>Trump\u2019s lawyers asked for and received an extension of the production date, and NARA did not immediately give the FBI access to the materials. Corcoran, meanwhile, informed Wall that counsel needed more time to review the materials to see whether any were subject to Trump\u2019s executive<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Joe Biden\u2019s administration, months before the Mar-a-Lago raid, asked the federal agency in charge of keeping the nation\u2019s records to let the FBI pore over documents from former President Donald Trump\u2019s home, a newly disclosed letter shows. The White House Counsel\u2019s Office sent the request to the\u00a0National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) in April, [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"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-1620143","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\/1620143","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\/75"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1620143"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1620143\/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=1620143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1620143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1620143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}