Donald Trump. File photoWASHINGTON, Aug 15 Former US President Donald Trump admitted that FBI agents could have planted any evidence during a search of his estate. he said in an interview with Fox News on Monday. According to Trump, the FBI forced people on his estate to turn off surveillance cameras and forbade them to move inside the building. jpg» />Zakharova appreciated the White House's reaction to the searches at Trump's The ex-president said that he had already offered the US Department of Justice assistance in the investigation into the search in his estate, but still had not received a response from the authorities. «If there is something that we can do for help, I and my people are definitely ready to do this,» he said. «The country is in very great danger. I have never seen the level of aggression be so high,» Trump added.
The White House said they were not interfering with the situation with searches at TrumpAccording to Trump, if measures are not taken to reduce the current tension, «terrible things» can happen in the United States. «There has never been such a time that law enforcement forces were used to penetrate home of the former President of the United States,” he concluded. Trump said last week that his Mar-a-Lago estate was searched by FBI agents, not allowing anyone, including lawyers, to be present during the searches. Justice Minister Merrick Garland later said that he personally sanctioned the appeal to the court for a search warrant, this decision was not easy, but it was justified. , from there they also took out about 20 boxes with documentation, photographs and notes. Among the seized papers, there is also a pardon order for former Trump adviser Roger Stone. A court in Florida has issued a search warrant for Trump's estate and an inventory of the seized property. As follows from the documents, the search warrant was approved by the court on the afternoon of August 5, the court allowed the entire territory of the estate to be explored. The court was guided, among other things, by the article of the US code on the «collection, transfer or loss of defense information.» The list of confiscated items includes boxes with documents, notes, photographs and top secret papers. Punishment under the article on sensitive information referred to in the document by the court may be a fine or imprisonment for up to ten years, under the article on the destruction or falsification of documents — up to 20 years in prison.
