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‘Limp & late’: Trump allies pound McConnell for measured response to FBI search

WASHINGTON — As political reaction reached a boil over the FBI’s search of former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate, Mitch McConnell was standing in Eastern Kentucky attending to the aftermath of calamitous flooding there.

McClatchy Washington Bureau

Republicans push oversight and politics after Mar-a-Lago search

In their defense of former President Donald Trump following an FBI search of Mar-a-Lago, congressional Republicans showed how close they remain to Trump and previewed how the next Congress could proceed under Republican control.

Tribune News Service

Former Puerto Rico Governor Latest Official Arrested in DOJ Corruption Crackdown

Wanda Vázquez, the latest in a string of Puerto Rican officials to face criminal corruption charges, is accused of bribery and mail fraud charges during her failed 2020 reelection campaign.

Reason

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Alleged Iranian plot to assassinate John Bolton also targeted Pompeo

DOJ unsealed charges against an Iranian national accused of seeking to arrange Bolton's murder.

Axios

GOP panic after FBI seizes Perry's phone

Rep. Scott Perry played a key role in Trump’s efforts to overturn election and connected him with Jeffrey Clark

Salon

What did the FBI look for in Mar-a-Lago?

Donald Trump has never been one for keeping records. But he's always been motivated by money

Salon

Wednesday briefing: Could the FBI search of Mar-a-Lago be a gamechanger?

In today’s newsletter: After Donald Trump’s Florida home is ‘raided’, legal experts weigh in on whether the documents retrieved could rule him out of a comeback in the 2024 presidential election

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‘Defund the FBI’? GOP leaders sharpen criticism of FBI, DOJ after Mar-a-Lago search

WASHINGTON — Republican leaders in recent years have become increasingly critical of the FBI and Department of Justice.

McClatchy Washington Bureau

Mystery at Mar-a-Lago: What were FBI agents looking for and what are the consequences?

A federal search warrant like the kind carried out at the home of former President Donald Trump would require detailed evidence and sign-off at the highest levels of the DOJ, legal experts said.

WEKU

FBI search of Trump home was likely vetted carefully, despite Texas Republicans’ claims of a witch hunt

Federal authorities would have needed to meet an extraordinarily high threshold for probable cause to sign off on such a high-profile, politically explosive operation, legal experts say.

The Texas Tribune

Trump search was unprecedented, but records case will be tough

The search of former President Donald Trump’s home in Florida was unprecedented, but bringing a case will be difficult and — if successful — even the punishment would be open to legal fights.

Tribune News Service

The DOJ Files a Lawsuit Challenging Idaho's Strict Abortion Ban

The department claims that the ban, which provides no exceptions for medical emergencies, violates existing federal law.

Reason

Missouri AG Schmitt says he’ll take a ‘wrecking ball’ to DOJ as Republicans react to Trump raid

Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt, the Republican nominee for U.S. Senate in Missouri, decried an FBI raid of former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort, calling it an “unprecedented weaponization” of the Department of Justice against one of President Joe Biden’s political opponents.

Tribune News Service

Ex-prosecutor notes key FBI raid detail

A "padlock" used to secure a room in Mar-a-Lago by the FBI may hold clues

Salon

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Trump panics, runs Alex Jones' playbook

Threats and bluster are meant to intimidate authorities and juries into backing down — but no one should be afraid

The Guardian - US

FBI raid on Trump’s residence takes US into uncharted territory

Unprecedented search of an ex-president’s home for official documents provoked outrage from supporters but proving intent will be key to any charge

The Guardian - US

What’s behind the FBI swoop on Donald Trump’s Florida home?

Whether the DOJ is no longer scared of the Republicans, or the January 6 hearings have changed things, Trump is the subject of a serious criminal inquiry, says Guardian US columnist Moira Donegan

The Independent UK

Florida lawmaker calls for arrest of FBI agents and for state to ‘sever all ties with DOJ immediately’

‘It’s time for us in the Florida Legislature to call an emergency legislative session and amend our laws regarding federal agencies’

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The Independent UK

Trump raid: What happens next and will the scandal stop him running in 2024?

Ex-president’s Florida home raided by FBI agents on Monday, seemingly over the removal of classified records from the White House at the close of his presidency

Reason

FBI Raids Mar-a-Lago, Fueling Claims of Political Persecution

Plus: Anti-piracy ads made people want to pirate, new IRS agents could fill a football stadium, and more...

Salon

Trump allies call to "defund the FBI"

One Republican Trump ally called for FBI agents to "be arrested upon sight"

Axios

GOP leader Kevin McCarthy vows probe of DOJ over raid on Trump's Mar-a-Lago home

"Attorney General Garland, preserve your documents and clear your calendar."

Salon

Trump says FBI just raided Mar-a-Lago

The former president claimed his Florida residence was "under siege, raided, and occupied" by the FBI

Tribune News Service

Fancy Farm crowd shouts ‘Breonna Taylor’ throughout AG Daniel Cameron’s speech

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Fired-up Democrats in the Fancy Farm crowd refused to let Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron forget what they see as his biggest failure.

ABC News

Penguin Random House-Simon & Schuster merger: Explaining the billion-dollar deal and how Stephen King got involved

The merger of Penguin Random House and its rival Simon & Schuster would reshape the publishing industry. Let's get you up to speed on the court case gripping the book world.

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