Trump declassification claims hit roadblocks in court
Posted on AllSides September 23rd, 2022
From The Center
After some initial success, former President Trump’s claims he declassified the records found in his Mar-a-Lago home are beginning to hit roadblocks in court.
Authorities have recovered some 300 classified documents from Trump’s Florida home over the course of this year, including 100 seized during the August search.
Trump doubled down on his claim he declassified the records in the Wednesday night interview with Fox News’s Sean Hannity.
“I did declassify,” he said. “If you’re the president of the United States, you can declassify just by saying, ‘It’s declassified.’ Even...
