The US Attorney General Marrick Garland has admitted he authorised the decision to seek a warrant for the FBI's search of Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago home.
Investigators visited the former President's property in Florida to look for sensitive and classified national security documents they believed were being secretly held there.
This is the first time that the Attorney General has publicly addressed the unprecedented raid since it happened on Monday.
From Washington, Benji Hyer reports.
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