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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Shweta Sharma

Trump could be disqualified from holding office again if he mishandled classified documents, lawyer says

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Donald Trump could be legally disqualified from holding office again if he is convicted of unlawfully taking or destroying government records from the White House, a Democrat elections lawyer has noted following the FBI’s raid of his property.

The former president on Monday said his Mar-a-Lago home is “under siege” and raided by a large group of FBI agents who “broke into my safe”.

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