In a revelation that has sparked controversy, court documents have unveiled that the Joe Biden administration sanctioned the use of deadly force during an FBI raid on former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate.

This raid was part of an investigation into allegations that Trump unlawfully retained classified records after leaving office.

Former President Donald Trump, amid a high-profile criminal trial in New York, responded vehemently to the disclosure, Fox News reports.

He took to social media, condemning the raid as illegal and unconstitutional, alleging it as evidence of an orchestrated political attack against him.

"WOW! I just came out of the Biden Witch Hunt Trial in Manhattan, the 'Icebox,' and was shown Reports that Crooked Joe Biden's DOJ, in their Illegal and UnConstitutional Raid of Mar-a-Lago, AUTHORIZED THE FBI TO USE DEADLY (LETHAL) FORCE," Trump said in a post on Truth Social. "NOW WE KNOW, FOR SURE, THAT JOE BIDEN IS A SERIOUS THREAT TO DEMOCRACY. HE IS MENTALLY UNFIT TO HOLD OFFICE - 25TH AMENDMENT!"

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Legal Battles and Allegations of Political Motivation

For months, federal prosecutors and Donald Trump's legal team have been embroiled in a secretive legal battle over accusations of misconduct in the handling of the investigation.

This conflict spilled into the public domain as Judge Aileen M. Cannon unsealed motions from Trump's defense team, accusing Special Counsel Jack Smith of timing charges strategically to inflict maximum political damage.

Trump's lawyers launched a frontal assault on the integrity of the case, alleging improper investigative tactics and suggesting a politically motivated witch hunt aimed at undermining Trump's political ambitions.

They highlighted various procedural irregularities and claimed bias within the National Archives, which they accused of colluding with the Joe Biden administration to trigger the investigation prematurely, according to the New York Times.

Responding to Trump's allegations, prosecutors vehemently defended their actions, asserting that the investigation had proceeded strictly on legal grounds and without political interference.

They refuted claims of timing the indictment for political advantage, citing the investigative timeline and legal requirements as the sole drivers behind their actions.

The legal dispute also extended to the admissibility of evidence, with Trump's defense team seeking to exclude over 100 classified documents seized during the Mar-a-Lago raid.

They argued that the search warrant was flawed and contested the use of audio notes obtained under attorney-client privilege, alleging procedural breaches.

Court Documents Detail Allegations and Evidence

Newly unsealed court documents shed light on the depth of the investigation and the evidence against Donald Trump.

Judge Beryl Howell's ruling revealed substantial findings, including the discovery of additional classified documents at Mar-a-Lago months after the initial FBI search in August 2022.

The documents described a folder labeled "Classified Evening Summary" found in Trump's bedroom, alongside other records with classification markings in his post-presidential office.

These findings contradict Trump's assertions of ignorance regarding the presence of classified materials at his private residence.

Trump's defense team is aggressively challenging the validity of the search warrant and the handling of evidence, CNN noted.

They contest Judge Howell's ruling that compelled Trump's former lawyer, Evan Corcoran, to cooperate with prosecutors, arguing that it breached attorney-client privilege.

The defense alleges that Corcoran's role was manipulated to obstruct the government's investigation, casting doubt on the legality of the evidence obtained through his cooperation.

They maintain that the entire case against Trump is tainted by procedural errors and politically motivated actions.

The unfolding legal drama surrounding Trump's handling of classified documents continues to unfold amidst accusations of political bias and misconduct.

As the case progresses, the courts will grapple with complex legal arguments and pivotal decisions that could shape the future of Trump's legal and political fortunes.

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Written by: Ross Key

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