Claim: The National Archives recovered 15 boxes of materials from former President Donald Trump's time in office. Tom Fitton, president of Judicial Watch, claimed that the law allowed Trump to "take documents when he left the White House." But a former president isn't allowed to take possession of official records, which Trump has said these are.
Fact-check: Former Presidents Are Not Allowed to Take Home Official Records - FactCheck.org
Verdict: the national archives recovered 15 boxes of materials from former president donald trump's time in office. tom fitton, president of judicial watch, claimed that the law allowed trump to "take documents when he left the white house." but a former president isn't allowed to take possession of official records, which trump has said these are.
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Saranac Hale Spencer
Date published: 2022-02-18T19:03:49