National Archives calls on former presidents and VPs to hunt for classified documents
Politics,National Archives,Classified Information,Joe Biden,Donald Trump,Mike Pence,Jimmy Carter,Barack Obama,George Bush
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The National Archives and Records Administration called on former presidents and vice presidents to hunt for any classified files they might be holding on to.
Officials at the agency are requesting representatives for prior presidents and vice presidents comb through their files to ensure no classified or presidential records material "inadvertently" wound up in their personal inventory, following findings from former administrations over recent weeks.
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