According to ‘The Washington Post’, citing anonymous sources, the FBI is also involved in the investigation, which refers to some ten documents found in the office, which Biden used regularly between 2017 and the launch of his presidential campaign in 2020.
The United States Department of Justice is investigating the appearance of a series of classified documents at the offices of the Penn Biden Center for Diplomacy and Engagement, which US President Joe Biden founded after his time as vice president of barack obama (2009-2017).
The case, although according to the US media bears few similarities, is reminiscent of the one that led the FBI to search the residence of former President Donald Trump (2017-2021) in Mar-a-Lago (Florida) last August.
In a statement, the White House has assured that it is cooperating with the researchdeveloped by the Justice Office together with the National Archives, in charge of safeguarding all the classified documents of the US presidencies.
“The White House is cooperating with the National Archives and the Department of Justice regarding the discovery of what appear to be administration records of Obama and Biden, including a small number of documents marked as classified,” Biden special counsel Richard Sauber said.
According to The Washington Postciting anonymous sources, the FBI is also involved in the investigation, which refers to about ten documents found in the office, which Biden used regularly between 2017 and the launch of his presidential campaign in 2020.
The documents were found by the men themselves. Biden lawyers and turned over to the authorities, unlike what happened in Mar-a-Lago, where the intervention of the Department of Justice was necessary to recover the papers.
Source: Eitb
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