classified documents investigation
Coverage of classified documents investigation in the Nexus archive.
- Biden files lawsuit to stop DOJ from releasing tapes
Former President Joe Biden has filed a lawsuit against the Department of Justice to block the release of recordings and transcripts related to a classified documents investigation. The lawsuit was filed in federal court weeks before the DOJ was scheduled to release the materials to the House.
- Trump lashes out at Biden over suing DOJ to hide interview audio files
President Donald Trump criticized Joe Biden for suing the Justice Department to block the release of audio recordings from a 2016-2017 interview with ghostwriter Mark Zwonitzer, obtained during special counsel Robert Hur's investigation into Biden's handling of classified documents. Biden's lawsuit argues the DOJ's planned release of the files violates his privacy rights, while Trump accused Biden of being a 'Crooked Politician' on Truth Social.
- Ex-prosecutor charged with sending to herself report on Trump classified probe
A former prosecutor has been charged with federal crimes after allegedly sending a report on Jack Smith's investigation into President Trump's handling of classified documents to her personal email account. The charges relate to mishandling sensitive investigative materials regarding Trump's alleged hoarding of classified documents.
- Ex-US prosecutor charged for sending herself Trump probe report disguised as cake recipe
Former federal prosecutor Carmen Lineberger was indicted for sending a sealed special counsel report about Trump's classified documents investigation to her personal email, disguising it as a cake recipe. She worked in the US Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Florida and faces charges including theft of government property and concealment.