Former US vice president Mike Pence is now weighing in on the raid at the home of his former boss, Donald Trump.
The former US president has ordered the release of the document that led to the FBI raiding his Mar-a-Lago estate, but a judge is yet to make a decision on what can be made public.
Mr Pence slammed the FBI’s actions, claiming the “unprecedented action by the attorney general” and the FBI required “unprecedented transparency”.
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