There is a two-minute audio file of Donald Trump admitting to withholding a classified Pentagon document from Iran. Federal prosecutors got that in investigating classified materials that were moved to Mar-a-Lago after leaving the White House. The audio recording dates back to the summer of 2021. There is talk of a possible attack in Tehran. file according to the CNN Whoever mentioned it first would indicate that Trump was aware that he kept classified material after his term as president of the United States ended. This belies his defense thesis in the investigation. Trump’s Mar-a-Lago mansion was raided last August. Among the papers was intelligence information on Iran.
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CNN did not listen to the recording. But those who confirmed to the media that Trump’s words indicated that he would like to share information. But at the same time, he is aware of the limits of his powers. One source reports that the relevant part of the audio is about two minutes long. Another source claims the excerpt is part of a much longer speech. Prosecutors have already heard Gen. Mark Milley, then-Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, as a witness. The meeting in question dates back to July 2021. It took place at Trump Golf Club in Bedminster, New Jersey, with two people who worked on the autobiography of former Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows. And also with collaborators hired by the former boss, including communications specialist Margo Martin.
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According to the sources, the participants did not have security clearances that would allow them to access confidential information. Meadows did not attend the meeting again, according to the same sources. Meadows’ autobiography includes an account of what appears to be the same meeting. During the interview, Trump recalls “a four-page report written by Mark Milley himself. It contained the general’s plan to attack Iran by deploying massive numbers of troops, a plan Milley urged President Trump to implement more than once during his presidency. CNN reported that the document Trump was referring to was not issued by Milley. The document will prove that the billionaire has always maintained that he considers the files taken from the White House to be declassified.
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