Trump, after 報告(する)/憶測d 召喚状, defends keeping 分類するd folders

By Susan Heavey

WASHINGTON, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Folders 示すd 分類するd and 設立する at Donald Trump's Florida home after he left the White House did not 含む/封じ込める any 文書s, the former U.S. 大統領,/社長 said on Tuesday after 報告(する)/憶測s that his team received a 召喚状 for one such folder.

Trump's 合法的な team in December and January turned over the empty folder 示すd 分類するd, 同様に as other 構成要素 with 分類するd 場内取引員/株価s, an 補佐官's laptop and a thumb 運動 to U.S. 検察官,検事s, CNN 報告(する)/憶測d, 特記する/引用するing 多重の sources.

The 後見人, 特記する/引用するing two sources familiar with the 事柄, 分かれて 報告(する)/憶測d that 検察官,検事s 召喚状d the empty folder in January after it was seen by 捜査官/調査官s Trump 雇うd to search his Florida 所有物/資産/財産 for any remaining White House 文書s not turned over when he left office in 2021 and not 暴露するd by an 連邦検察局 search last year.

In a 地位,任命する on his Truth Social 壇・綱領・公約, Trump said he kept folders with 分類するd 場内取引員/株価s at his 訴える手段/行楽地 but they were empty. His lawyer told CNN on Sunday that Trump used the now-returned empty manila folder to 封鎖する blue light from a landline phone in his bedroom "that keeps him up at night."

The 報告(する)/憶測d 召喚状 and newly turned-over 構成要素 comes まっただ中に scrutiny over the 扱うing of 大統領の and 副/悪徳行為 大統領の 構成要素s -- 特に 分類するd 記録,記録的な/記録するs -- that has made Trump the 支配する of a 連邦の 犯罪の 調査.

Former 副大統領 マイク Pence and 大統領 Joe Biden have also 報告(する)/憶測d finding 分類するd 文書s in their 所有/入手 but have 任意に 許すd 連邦検察局 searches for any remaining 構成要素 that should have been given to the 国家の 古記録s. Biden's 文書s date to his time as former 大統領 Barack Obama's 副/悪徳行為 大統領,/社長.

Trump resisted 成果/努力s to have 文書s in his 所有/入手 returned, and the 連邦検察局 in August 行為/行うd a 法廷,裁判所-認可するd search of Trump's Florida 所有物/資産/財産.

U.S. Special Counsel Jack Smith is 調査/捜査するing whether Trump or his associates 妨害するd the 司法(官) Department's 調査(する) into his retention of thousands of 政府 記録,記録的な/記録するs, about 300 of which were 示すd 分類するd.

Trump said folders 設立する at his Florida 広い地所 "were 単に 安価な and very ありふれた folders with ... '大統領の Reading,' 'Confidential,' '分類するd,' or other words stamped on the 前線 cover" but were empty.

"I would put them in a pile and keep them as momentous. Nothing wrong with that," wrote Trump, who is running for 大統領,/社長 again in 2024. It was not (疑いを)晴らす whether he meant to 令状 "mementos," meaning an 反対する kept as a souvenir.

Smith is also 調査/捜査するing 成果/努力s to overturn Trump's 2020 選挙 loss that 最高潮に達するd in the deadly Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. (ワシントンの)連邦議会議事堂.

U.S. 司法長官 Merrick Garland has 任命するd a separate 連邦の 検察官,検事 to 調査/捜査する 文書 扱うing by Biden, who is 重さを計るing a run for reelection.

(報告(する)/憶測ing by Susan Heavey; editing by Jonathan Oatis)

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