Coverage dated February 6, 2022

National Archives transferred 15 boxes of Trump records from Mar-a-Lago

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Among the documents now properly in the Archives' possession are letters between Trump and North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un.

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Truthout
Trump Took Kim Jong Un “Love Letters” to Mar-A-Lago When They Were Supposed to Be in the National Archives (opens Truthout)
Published Feb 6, 2022
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The documents were supposed to be turned over to the National Archives when Trump left office over a year ago.
CBS News
National Archives transferred 15 boxes of Trump records from Mar-a-Lago (opens CBS News)
Published Feb 6, 2022
CBS News's feed description
Among the documents now properly in the Archives' possession are letters between Trump and North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un.
Voice of America
Report: Trump Took Kim 'Love Letters,' Government Records from White House (opens Voice of America)
Published Feb 6, 2022
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Officials reportedly retrieved multiple boxes of records from former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort that had been improperly removed from the White House
The Daily Caller
Trump Had To Return Box That Included ‘Love Letters’ From Kim Jong-Un, Note From Obama (opens The Daily Caller)
Published Feb 6, 2022
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Donald Trump had to return White House records that he had taken before leaving office, including a collection of "love letters" from world leaders.
Newsweek
Kim Jong Un letters to Trump recovered from Mar-a-Lago for archives: report (opens Newsweek)
Published Feb 6, 2022
Newsweek's feed description
Trump reportedly removed boxes of material from the White House that should have been given to the National Archives and Records Administration.
The Guardian
Trump papers including Kim ‘love letters’ retrieved from Mar-a-Lago (opens The Guardian)
Published Feb 6, 2022
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Trump advisers said boxes of documents reclaimed by National Archives included mementos, gifts and correspondence from world leaders
Rolling Stone
Trump Busted for Hoarding Kim Jong-un 'Love Letters' at Mar-a-Lago (opens Rolling Stone)
Published Feb 6, 2022
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The National Archives was forced to seize “multiple boxes” of White House records the former president took to Palm Beach in an apparent violation of the Presidential Records Act
Forbes
National Archives Took 15 Boxes Of White House Records From Mar-A-Lago—Which Should Have Never Been There (opens Forbes)
Published Feb 6, 2022
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Among the records were "love letters" between Trump and North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un, according to the Washington Post.