Trump to sue justice department over ‘improper purpose’ to Mar-a-Lago raid

Trump to sue justice department over ‘improper purpose’ to Mar-a-Lago raid

Trump seeks $100m after alleging the 2022 sweep resulting in now-dismissed documents case was political persecution

Lawyers for Donald Trump are set to sue the US justice department over the 2022 federal raid on his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida that turned up classified documents hidden in unsecured locations around the expansive villa and resort.

Lawyers for the former US president told Fox Business that the raid, conducted as part of an FBI investigation into Trump’s alleged improper retention of classified records, was done with “clear intent to engage in political persecution” and they would seek $100m in damages.

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