DOJ Blocks Effort to Unseal the Affidavit in Trump Raid
By Nick Arama | Aug 15, 2022 7:30 PM ET
Attorney General Merrick Garland made a big point of saying last week that the DOJ didn’t oppose the release of the warrant which served as the basis for the FBI raid on Mar-a-Lago last Monday.
AG GARLAND: "I personally approved the decision to seek a search warrant in this matter." pic.twitter.com/BAtUwzAdz5
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But the DOJ has not been transparent about critical information, including why they made a move to raid the home of the former president when Donald Trump had been cooperating with the National Archives’ effort to recover documents. The answer to that question is in the affidavit and now the DOJ is blocking the release of the affidavit.
“There remain compelling reasons, including to protect the integrity of an ongoing law enforcement investigation that implicates national security, that support keeping the affidavit sealed,” DOJ lawyers declared on Monday, also indicating, however, they would be open to releasing redacted portions of other related documents. [….]
“The government has carefully considered whether the affidavit can be released subject to redactions,” the Justice Department said Monday. “The redactions necessary to mitigate harms to the integrity of the investigation would be so extensive as to render the remaining unsealed text devoid of meaningful content, and the release of such a redacted version would not serve any public interest.”
DOJ said that if the judge ordered a partial unsealing of the affidavit anyway, “the government respectfully requests an opportunity to provide the Court with proposed redactions.”
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READ MORE: https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2022/08/15/doj-blocks-effort-to-unseal-the-affidavit-in-trump-raid-n612698
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