BREAKING NEWS: DOJ finds SIX new classified documents in Biden’s Delaware mansion: 12-hour search kept secret as President remains unrepentant and plans to quit his chief of staff
- A renewed search of President Biden’s home in Wilmington, Delaware by the Justice Department on Friday found six more classified documents
- Biden’s attorney revealed the search and subsequent discovery in a statement
- Earlier this month, Attorney General Merrick Garland appointed a special counsel to investigate Biden’s retention of government records after he served as vice president
The Justice Department has revealed how another six classified documents were found during a search of President Joe Biden’s home in Wilmington, Delaware.
The search was conducted in secret on Friday and lasted about 13 hours.
The Justice Department took possession of materials it deemed appropriate as part of its investigation, including six items consisting of documents with classification marks and surrounding materials, some from the President’s service in the Senate and others from his tenure, the Vice President said Bob Bauer, the President’s personal attorney, in a statement.
Prosecutors also “took personal handwritten notes from the vice president’s years for further review,” he said.
The President and First Lady Jill Biden were not at the home during the search. They’re spending the weekend at their home in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware.
President Joe Biden walks from St. Edmund’s Roman Catholic Church after attending Mass in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware on Saturday
The Justice Department has revealed how another six classified documents were found during a search of President Joe Biden’s home in Wilmington, Delaware
Bauer said the FBI asked the White House not to comment on the search before it was conducted.
He said the FBI “had full access to the President’s home, including personally handwritten notes, files, papers, binders, memorabilia, to-do lists, schedules and memories dating back decades.”
The Justice Department, he added, “took possession of materials it deemed pertinent to its investigation, including six items consisting of documents with classification marks and surrounding materials, some from the President’s Senate service and others from his.” tenure as Vice President.’
These latest documents add to various other classified government documents discovered earlier this month at Biden’s Wilmington home
These latest documents add to various other classified government documents discovered earlier this month at Biden’s Wilmington home.
Friday’s search came more than a week after Biden’s attorneys found six more classified documents from his vice presidential days in the president’s home library, and nearly three months after attorneys found a small number of classified records in his former offices at the Penn Biden Center in Washington and the office he held after completing his term as Vice President of the Obama administration in 2017.
Earlier this month, Attorney General Merrick Garland appointed a special counsel to investigate Biden’s retention of government records after he served as vice president.
Meanwhile, former President Donald Trump is under criminal investigation by another special counsel for taking hundreds of classified records along with other government documents from the White House when he left office.
At least a few documents were found in Biden’s garage at his home in Wilmington, Delaware. Biden’s sons Beau and Hunter converted the car for him
The Justice Department searched Biden’s Delaware home and found six documents with non-disclosure marks and also took possession of some of his notes, the president’s attorney said Saturday
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