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House Republican leaders have called on Debra Steidel Wall, acting archivist of the U.S., to answer questions about possible coordination with Democratic lawmakers in getting officials at the National Records Administration (NARA) to investigate former President Donald Trump's handling of presidential records.
Donald Trump personally packed up the 15 boxes of documents that his office returned to the National Archives in January, a new report revealed on Monday.
Some White House staff used unofficial messaging accounts for official business without duplicating the messages on their official accounts as required by the Presidential Records Act.
'It is outrageous that these records remain unaccounted for 20 months after former President Trump left office,' Rep. Maloney told DailyMail.com in an emailed statement.
Reads very simply the presidential records act. >> the national archives told congress in a letter released saturday they still don't have all presidential records from the trump administration. the air dives sent the letter friday to house oversight chairwoman carolyn maloney. the acting archivist wrote that the agency had been unable to collect all records because former white house officials used personal email to conduct official business and did not turn those emails over. under the presidential records act senior white house aides are required to forward emails from their personal accoun...