{"id":538450,"date":"2023-01-10T17:04:45","date_gmt":"2023-01-10T14:04:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/biden-document-discovery-is-proof-dems-overplayed-their-hand-on-trump\/"},"modified":"2023-01-10T17:04:45","modified_gmt":"2023-01-10T14:04:45","slug":"biden-document-discovery-is-proof-dems-overplayed-their-hand-on-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/biden-document-discovery-is-proof-dems-overplayed-their-hand-on-trump\/","title":{"rendered":"#Biden document discovery is proof Dems &#8216;overplayed their hand&#8217; on Trump"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a36eaa2c2ee1\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a36eaa2c2ee1\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/biden-document-discovery-is-proof-dems-overplayed-their-hand-on-trump\/#%E2%80%9CBiden_document_discovery_is_proof_Dems_%E2%80%98overplayed_their_hand_on_Trump%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Biden document discovery is proof Dems &#8216;overplayed their hand&#8217; on Trump&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CBiden_document_discovery_is_proof_Dems_%E2%80%98overplayed_their_hand_on_Trump%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Biden document discovery is proof Dems &#8216;overplayed their hand&#8217; on Trump&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n        <\/aside>\n<p>House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Democrats \u201coverplayed their\u00a0hand\u201d in how they criticized former President Donald Trump for keeping classified documents at his Mar-a-Lago Florida resort in light of a report that sensitive records were found at a DC institute where President Biden once had an office.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI just think it goes to prove what they tried to do to President Trump overplayed their hand on that,\u201d McCarthy told reporters on Monday after the <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a> broke about the documents discovered at the Penn Biden Center for Diplomacy and Global Engagement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey\u2019ve been around even longer,\u201d McCarthy said, referring to Biden\u2019s staffers. \u201cPresident Trump had never been in office before and had just left, came out. Here\u2019s an individual who spent his last 40 years in office.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt just shows that they were trying to be political with President Trump,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>McCarthy reacted incredulously when asked by reporters about the differences in the two cases because Biden\u2019s lawyers \u201cim<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a>tely\u201d turned the documents over to government officials.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/Kevin-McCarthy-52.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and former President Donald Trump share a moment  in February 2020.\" class=\"wp-image-25303980\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/Kevin-McCarthy-52.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/Kevin-McCarthy-52.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/Kevin-McCarthy-52.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and former President Donald Trump share a moment  in February 2020.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cOh, really? They just now found them after all those years,\u201d McCarthy said. \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Rep. Jim Jordan, the incoming chair of the House Judiciary Committee, said he wants to see more information about the type of documents found at Biden\u2019s former office before deciding whether to launch a probe.\u00a0\u200b<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/Kevin-McCarthy-50.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.\" class=\"wp-image-25303977\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/Kevin-McCarthy-50.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/Kevin-McCarthy-50.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/Kevin-McCarthy-50.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>But he pointed out the differences in how the two cases were handled.\u200b\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s always one set of rules for President Trump \u2014 they literally raided his home 91 days before the midterm election \u2014 and a different standard it seems with President Biden. So, we\u2019ll go from there,\u201d the Ohio Republican said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Biden\u2019s personal lawyers found the documents at the institute on Nov. 2, 2022, while they \u201cwere packing files housed in a locked closet to prepare to vacate office space,\u201d according to a statement from Richard Sauber, special counsel to the president.\u200b<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA small number\u201d of documents bearing classified markings \u200bwere from when Biden, 80, was serving as vice president in the Obama administration.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The material was reportedly stored in a folder inside a box of other\u00a0unclassified papers.<\/p>\n<p>Biden used the office space from \u201cmid-2017 until the start of the 2020 campaign\u201d in April 2019, Sauber said.\u00a0\u200b\u200b<\/p>\n<p>He said the White House counsel\u2019s office alerted the National Archives and Records Administration the same day of the discovery and the federal agency took possession of them the next day and continues to cooperate.\u00a0\u200b<\/p>\n<p>Biden did not respond to questions about the classified documents during his summit Monday evening with Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador in Mexico City.<\/p>\n<p>The FBI raided Mar-a-Lago on Aug. 8, 2021,\u00a0 \u200band recovered boxes of classified documents in Trump\u2019s office and a storage room at the Palm Beach resort.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The National Archives said it found 150 classified documents in materials it received from the former president that January after it \u200bcontacted Trump lawyers in an effort to retrieve documents taken when he left the White House the previous year.<\/p>\n<p>Attorney <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/general\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"3\" title=\"General\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">General<\/a> Merrick Garland announced in November that he <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ointed Jack Smith, a former federal prosecutor, as special counsel to look into Trump\u2019s classified documents.<\/p>\n<p>In the Biden case, Garland tapped Chicago US Attorney John Lausch, a Trump appointee, to review the materials.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em>With Post wires<\/em>\n                        <\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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