Trump and the GOP immediately pounced on President Biden, accusing the DOJ of hypocrisy and teasing House probes into the matter.
Monday, claiming that Republicans and Democrats were subject to a “two-tier justice system” by the DOJ. “Are they going to raid the Biden center?” Representative, echoed the same line of inquiry. “Biden stole classified documents and stored them at his think tank while he was VP,” he tweeted Monday. “The Biden family highly concerns me.”
It goes without saying that the improper handling of classified materials is worthy of scrutiny, whether it’s Trump or Biden—especially considering the president had sharply criticized his predecessor over his mishandling of the documents he took with him after leaving office. It’s also not unreasonable to question the timing of the disclosure, which was made two months after the documents were originally discovered at the Penn Biden Center for Diplomacy and Global Engagement.
to MSNBC on Monday evening. Barring the discovery of more materials, we’re talking about a handful of documents in Biden’s office; Trump, by contrast, had hundreds of documents at his Mar-a-Lago home. And where Biden’s team seems to have taken appropriate action to return them, Trump refused to cooperate and even apparently concealed materials the Archives had been attempting to recover. Why didn’t authorities raid the Biden center? Because it doesn’t appear to have been necessary.
That’s not going to stop Trump from using the situation as a defense for his own transgressions, nor will it stop Republicans from using it as grist for the investigations they are preparing to launch with their new House majority. “We’re going to take that information that we requested on the Mar-a-Lago raid,” Comer
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