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Potential Legal Implications and Investigation Focus
The court documents specify that the FBI is investigating possible violations of three felony offenses, including the unauthorized retention of national defense information under the Espionage Act—a law that has been prominent in recent high-profile cases involving former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden. While this law is often associated with espionage, in this case, it underscores concerns about mishandling classified materials.