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Trump showed off a classified map during a 2022 plane trip, Raskin alleges in letter

Trump showed off a classified map during a 2022 plane trip, Raskin alleges in letter

Summary

President Donald Trump showed a classified map during a 2022 flight to his New Jersey golf club, according to a letter from Rep. Jamie Raskin. This incident is part of an investigation into Trump's handling of classified documents at his Mar-a-Lago estate.

Key Facts

  • President Trump displayed a classified map on a plane in June 2022.
  • The flight was to Trump's golf club in Bedminster, New Jersey.
  • Representative Jamie Raskin released a letter with this information.
  • The letter is related to an investigation about how Trump handled classified documents.
  • A Department of Justice memo from January 2023 details the investigation.
  • Prosecutors collected evidence leading to a felony indictment of Trump.
  • Susie Wiles, set to become Trump's chief of staff, was reportedly on the plane.
  • Only six people had access to the sensitive record Trump kept from his first term.

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