More than 300 secret documents seized from ex-president’s mansion Donald Trump in Florida, including documents from the CIA, the US National Security Agency and the FBI, The New York Times reported yesterday, citing several sources briefed on the case.

In January, the US National Archives uncovered more than 150 documents originally classified, according to the newspaper. According to the same newspaper, Trump aides handed over a second set of documents to the US Department of Justice in June, and a third set of documents was seized by the FBI earlier this month.

The Justice Department did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Representatives of the former US president were unable to comment immediately.

Trump yesterday filed a motion in federal court to temporarily ban the FBI from reviewing materials seized on August 8 at the former US president’s Mar-a-Lago mansion until a special official is appointed to oversee it. process.

The ongoing investigation is part of a federal investigation into whether Trump illegally deleted documents when he left the White House in 2021 after losing the election to Democrat Joe Biden.

During the investigation, the FBI seized eleven sets of classified documents from the Mar-a-Lago mansion, some of which were top-secret, characterizing information surrounding US national security. Access to these documents is possible only within the framework of special government agencies in the United States.

^{Sources: APE-MPE, REUTERS.}