Seized Documents at Mar-a-Lago

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What did the FBI find during the search of former president Trump’s property? Sarah talks about the investigation at Mar-a-Lago. And what is monkeypox? Susan Michaels-Strasser, the assistant professor of epidemiology at the Columbia University Medical Center, shares about this zoonotic disease.

Sources Consulted:

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Desk, N. P. R. W. (2022, August 12). Read the full warrant documents from FBI search of Trump’s mar-a-lago home. NPR. Retrieved August 15, 2022, from https://www.npr.org/2022/08/12/1117277865/read-the-full-warrant-documents-from-fbi-search-of-trumps-mar-a-lago-home

National Archives and Records Administration. (n.d.). Press statements in response to media queries about Presidential Records. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved August 15, 2022, from https://www.archives.gov/press/press-releases/2022/nr22-001

Read the unsealed DOJ documents underpinning search of Trump’s mar-a-lago. POLITICO. (n.d.). Retrieved August 15, 2022, from https://www.politico.com/news/2022/08/12/read-the-unsealed-doj-documents-underpinning-search-of-trumps-mar-a-lago-00051524

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Schorsch, P. (2022, August 8). Scoop – the Federal Bureau of Investigation @FBI today executed a search warrant at mar-a-lago, two sources confirm to @Fla_Pol.”they just left,” one source said.not sure what the search warrant was about.TBH, Im not a strong enough reporter to hunt this down, but its real. pic.twitter.com/hmsghlvp3d. Twitter. Retrieved August 15, 2022, from https://twitter.com/PeterSchorschFL/status/1556771253167558657

Thrush, G., Haberman, M., & Protess, B. (2022, August 11). Trump search said to be part of effort to find highly classified material. The New York Times. Retrieved August 15, 2022, from https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/11/us/politics/trump-fbi-subpoena.html

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