Coverage dated August 8, 2022

Biden didn't know about FBI search of Trump's Mar-a-Lago ahead of time, White House says

Headline from CBS News

"No one at the White House was given a heads-up," White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said.

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Washington Examiner
Biden 'not briefed,' 'not aware' of Mar-a-Lago raid, White House says (opens Washington Examiner)
Published Aug 8, 2022
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President Joe Biden’s press secretary said no one at the White House was briefed or granted advance notice of the FBI's search of former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate, an unprecedented step that has drawn intense public scrutiny.
CBS News
Biden didn't know about FBI search of Trump's Mar-a-Lago ahead of time, White House says (opens CBS News)
Published Aug 8, 2022
CBS News's feed description
"No one at the White House was given a heads-up," White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said.
The Daily Caller
White House Was Likely Briefed Before FBI Raided Mar-a-Lago, Ex-FBI Agents Say (opens The Daily Caller)
Published Aug 8, 2022
The Daily Caller's feed description
The top levels of the Biden administration were likely aware of the Mar-a-Lago raid and may have even moved the warrant forward.