Democrat alleges Trump ‘sold out’ US security in classified documents case

Al Jazeera
March 25, 2026
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Rep. Raskin alleges Trump mishandled highly sensitive classified documents, reviving questions about document security.

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Rep. Jamie Raskin alleged that a newly released memo demonstrates President Trump mishandled highly sensitive classified documents. Raskin's claim centers on Trump's handling of materials that typically require strict security protocols and restricted access. The allegation revives questions about the classified documents case, which has been a point of legal and political contention. Trump has previously denied any wrongdoing related to his handling of presidential records. The development keeps focus on document security practices and their national security implications as the case continues.

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