MADRID, 17 (EUROPA PRESS)
Those summoned, ranging from resort staff to members of Trump’s inner circle, will be asked to speak about what they may have seen or heard during their daily duties on the property, including whether they saw boxes or documents in Trump’s office. or in another place, according to what CNN has collected.
The investigating prosecutor, Jack Smith, has sought testimony from a range of people close to Trump, from his own attorneys representing him in the matter, to staff working on the Mar-a-Lago grounds, including a housekeeper and restaurant waiters.
“They are casting an extremely wide net: each and every one of those who could have seen something,” said a source familiar with the efforts of the Department of Justice consulted by the aforementioned chain.
On Thursday, Trump’s communications assistant Margo Martin, who worked in the White House and later moved with Trump to Florida, appeared before the grand jury in Washington.
There is also another Mar-a-Lago staffer seen on security camera footage moving boxes from a storage room with Trump aide Walt Nauta, who has already spoken to investigators.
The Department of Justice has been investigating the possible mishandling of national security records and the possible obstruction of the same for about a year. FBI agents recovered more than 100 classified documents during a search at Mar-a-Lago last August. Since then, Trump’s legal team has turned over additional classified material.
