News Alert: Trump improperly removed boxes of records from White House, according to people familiar with National Archives visit to Mar-a-Lago
| The recovery of multiple boxes from Donald Trump's Florida resort last month underscores the previous administration's cavalier handling of presidential records. The items included correspondence with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, which Trump once described as "love letters," as well as a letter left by President Barack Obama for his successor. The Archives has struggled to cope with Trump, who flouted document retention requirements and frequently ripped up official documents, leaving hundreds of pages taped back together — or some that arrived still in pieces. |
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| | | | News Alert | Feb. 7, 8:09 a.m. EST | | | | | The recovery of multiple boxes from Donald Trump's Florida resort last month underscores the previous administration's cavalier handling of presidential records. The items included correspondence with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, which Trump once described as "love letters," as well as a letter left by President Barack Obama for his successor. The Archives has struggled to cope with Trump, who flouted document retention requirements and frequently ripped up official documents, leaving hundreds of pages taped back together — or some that arrived still in pieces. | | | | | |
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