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The National Archives publicly said it was working to get back presidential records that had been removed from the White House and taken to Mar-a-Lago, making Trump’s document handling look less like sloppiness and more like a continuing legal problem. The episode sharpened the question of whether his team had merely dragged its feet or had actually mishandled federal records on purpose.
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The National Archives publicly said it was working to get back presidential records that had been removed from the White House and taken to Mar-a-Lago, making Trump’s document handling look less like sloppiness and more like a continuing legal problem. The episode sharpened the question of whether his team had merely dragged its feet or had actually mishandled federal records on purpose.
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The National Archives publicly said it was working to get back presidential records that had been removed from the White House and taken to Mar-a-Lago, making Trump’s document handling look less like sloppiness and more like a continuing legal problem. The episode sharpened the question of whether his team had merely dragged its feet or had actually mishandled federal records on purpose.
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