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Trump lawyer refused to report all Mar-a-Lago records had been turned in

A detailed property inventory of items seized by the FBI from former Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate.
A detailed property inventory of items seized by the FBI from former Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate. Photograph: Jim Bourg/Reuters

A lawyer for Donald Trump refused to report to the National Archives that the former president had turned over all Oval Office documents as required out of concern that the claim was a lie.

Earlier this year, Trump returned 15 boxes of federal government records from his Mar-a-Lago resort home to the National Archives, and he directed one of his lawyers, Alex Cannon, to inform the agency that the boxes contained all the documents taken from his time in office.

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