Tag: docs

Witness in Trump docs case changed testimony after switching lawyers, special counsel says

A key witness against former President Donald Trump and his two co-defendants in the Mar-a-Lago documents case recanted previous false testimony and provided new information implicating the defendants after switching lawyers, according to a new court filing by special counsel Jack Smith’s office. Yuscil Taveras, the director of information technology at Mar-a-Lago, changed his testimony… Continue reading Witness in Trump docs case changed testimony after switching lawyers, special counsel says

Mike Pence says he wasn’t aware of ‘any broad-based effort’ by Trump to declassify docs

Former Vice President Mike Pence, a Republican presidential candidate, said Sunday he did not know of any “broad-based effort” by former President Donald Trump to declassify documents before he left the White House. “There is a process that the White House goes through to declassify materials, I’m aware of that occurring on several cases over… Continue reading Mike Pence says he wasn’t aware of ‘any broad-based effort’ by Trump to declassify docs

Mar-a-Lago Property Manager Pleads Not Guilty In Trump Docs Case

FORT PIERCE, Fla. (AP) — Mar-a-Lago property manager Carlos De Oliveira pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to scheming with Donald Trump to try to delete security footage sought by investigators probing the former president’s hoarding of classified documents. An attorney for De Oliveira entered the plea on his behalf during a brief hearing in the… Continue reading Mar-a-Lago Property Manager Pleads Not Guilty In Trump Docs Case

Trump wants DOJ to set up a SCIF where he can discuss classified docs

Donald Trump’s lawyers on Wednesday asked a federal judge in Florida to order the government to “re-establish” a secure facility at his Mar-a-Lago resort where they could safely discuss the national security documents prosecutors say he illegally kept there. In a court filing to U.S. District Court Judge Aileen Cannon, Trump attorneys Todd Blanche and… Continue reading Trump wants DOJ to set up a SCIF where he can discuss classified docs

Carlos De Oliveira has no Florida lawyer in Trump classified docs case

MIAMI, Fl.— The Mar-a-Lago property manager charged in a new indictment alongside Donald Trump in the alleged mishandling of classified government documents after the former president left office has not secured a Florida-based lawyer ahead of his first court appearance Monday. Carlos De Oliveira, 56, is set to appear before a magistrate judge Monday in… Continue reading Carlos De Oliveira has no Florida lawyer in Trump classified docs case