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President Trump’s Justice Department has concluded that a federal law requiring presidential records to be turned over to the government is unconstitutional, a senior White House official tells Axios. Why it matters: The finding is an indication Trump will be reluctant to give all of his official records to the National Archives at the end of his term, as presidents have done for nearly a half-century under the Presidential Records Act of 1978.

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    18 days ago

    What if the next president just, doesn’t care, and raids wherever he has these records with the marines?

    Seems like something Trump would do and this would absolutely be an official act…