
Former President Donald J. Trump obtained a subpoena this spring in the hunt for paperwork that federal investigators believed he had failed to show over earlier within the 12 months, when he returned bins of fabric he had improperly taken with him upon shifting out of the White Home, three individuals conversant in the matter mentioned.
The existence of the subpoena helps to flesh out the sequence of occasions that led to the search of Mr. Trump’s Florida house on Monday by FBI brokers in search of categorised materials they believed may nonetheless be there, even after efforts by the Nationwide Archives and the Justice Division to make sure that it had been returned.