Justice Department officials found more classified documents at President Joe Biden’s home in Wilmington, Delaware. Biden’s lawyer said a DOJ search revealed “six items of classified documents.”
DOJ officials conducted a 12-hour search of Biden’s home in Delaware on Friday.
Bob Bauer, Biden’s personal attorney, said in a statement: “The DOJ requested that the search not be made public in advance, in accordance with its standard procedures, and we agreed to cooperate.”
“The DOJ had full access to the president’s home, including personally handwritten notes, files, papers, notebooks, memorabilia, to-do lists, schedules and memos dating back decades,” Bauer said.
He continued: “The DOJ took possession of materials it considered within the scope of its investigation, including six items consisting of classified documents and surrounding materials, some of which were from the President’s Senate service and some of which were from his tenure. as vice president. The DOJ also further reviewed personally handwritten memos from the vice presidential years.”
Richard Sauber, who serves as the White House’s special counsel, noted that the president and first lady Jill Biden were not at the Wilmington residence during Saturday’s search that began at approximately 9:45 a.m. and concluded no at 10:30 p.m. Biden spends the weekend. at his beachfront property in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, about 90 miles south of Wilmington.
CNBC reported: “Some of the classified documents and ‘surrounding materials’ date from Biden’s tenure in the Senate, where he represented Delaware from 1973 to 2009, according to his attorney, Bob Bauer, who said the DOJ was invited to conduct research. And “some of the” documents were from his tenure as vice president in the Obama administration, from 2009 to 2017, Bauer said.”
Previously classified documents were discovered in the president’s former office at the Biden-Penn Center in Washington, DC, on November 2, 2022, six days before the midterm elections. However, the discovery of classified documents was not disclosed to the public until a CBS News report on January 8.
More sensitive documents were found in the garage of Biden’s home in Delaware on December 20. US Attorney General Merrick Garland confirmed the existence of the documents on January 12.
On January 14, Sauber admitted that six more pages of classified documents were found during a search of Biden’s private library at his home in Wilmington, Delaware.
On Thursday, President Biden said he has “no regrets” about the classified documents.
Sauber said on Saturday: “From the beginning, the president has been committed to handling this responsibly because he takes it seriously.”
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