US Attorney General Merrick Garland said Thursday (August 11) he had "personally approved" the raid on Donald Trump's Florida estate and, in a highly unusual move, was requesting the warrant justifying the search be made public. While noting that "ethical obligations" prevented him detailing the basis of the raid, Garland said he had asked a Florida judge to unseal the warrant because Trump had publicly confirmed the search and there is "substantial public interest in this matter.
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