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Trump Recorded Boasting About Classified Iran Document He Retained Post-Presidency

  • A recording obtained by prosecutors captures Trump discussing a classified Pentagon document on Iran that he kept after leaving the White House.
  • Trump's lawyer was discouraged from searching parts of Mar-a-Lago for documents before the FBI found classified records there.
  • The recording and documents show Trump understood the limits on declassifying information after his presidency and that he held onto classified information.
  • Prosecutors are focusing on the recording and documents as part of their criminal investigation into Trump's handling of classified information.
  • Trump's lawyers have recently taken steps suggesting they expect charges soon in the documents investigation.
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