Trump to Retrieve Classified Documents from FBI Seizure

Former President Donald Trump is set to receive back classified documents and personal items seized by the FBI during the August 2022 raid on his Mar-a-Lago estate. The materials, which included over 100 classified documents mixed with personal belongings like clothing and gifts, were taken as part of an investigation into Trump's handling of sensitive materials after leaving office. With the criminal case now closed, the Department of Justice is facilitating the return of these items. Trump's ability to control classified materials will be reinstated upon his return to the White House, following earlier accusations of illegal retention. The FBI's actions during the raid have been criticized, with some claiming it was politically motivated, although this perspective remains contentious. As the situation develops, details surrounding the motivations for the FBI's search continue to surface, including speculation about ties to prior investigations into Trump.