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    What’s next after the FBI search of Trump’s residence?

    What's next following the FBI's search of former president Donald Trump's Florida residence? An criminal law expert weighs in.
    by Sharon Driscoll-Stanford Aug 31, 2022 0 minutes
    Merrick Garland speaks in front of the seal of the Department of Justice at a media briefing.

    A criminal law expert has some answers about Donald Trump’s legal challenges surrounding the FBI search of his Florida residence.

    Reports say that the former president took more than 700 pages of classified documents, including some related to the nation’s most covert intelligence operations, to Mar-a-Lago, his private club.

    David A. Sklansky, professor of law and faculty co-director of the Stanford University Criminal Justice Center, is a former federal prosecutor. He is the author of A Pattern of Violence: How the Law Classifies Crimes and What It Means for Justice (Harvard University Press, 2021).

    Here, he discusses potential charges against Trump and/or the people around him—and what may come next:

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