Asha Rangappa said Friday that not having a process for proper declassification would be 'dangerous and bad for security.'
the FBI at his Florida home were"declassified," describing the defense as"idiotic" and"dumb" on Friday.at Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort residence looking for top secret and other classified materials, the office of the former president told Just the News in a statement that Trump had a"standing order" to declassify sensitive information so he could transport it to his Florida home.
Former FBI special agent and attorney Asha Rangappa rejected former President Donald Trump's contention that the documents sought by the FBI at his Florida home were"declassified," describing the defense as"idiotic" and"dumb" on Friday. Above, Trump speaks to supporters during a rally on August 5 in Waukesha, Wisconsin.Prior to that statement, the ex-president made a related claim on his social media platform Truth Social.
"Whatever POTUS' 'powers' might be to declassify docs, there are good policy and practical reasons for them to follow a process, and for that process to be documented and reflected on the document markings themselves," the legal analyst wrote.
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