A lawyer for former President Donald Trump shared a surprising explanation for why he was in possession of a classified briefing folder years after his presidency:

To block a light on his nightstand that had been keeping him awake late at night

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https://www.thedailybeast.com/lawyers-absurd-explanation-why-donald-trump-used-classified-folder

“That has prompted Trump’s lawyer #TimothyParlatore to twice certify in writing that Trump’s team searched his homes and offices for more records. The new rounds of certifications haven’t been reported previously.

“Some of Trump’s properties, such as at his golf course in Scotland & his Las Vegas hotel, weren’t searched, yet Trump’s team believed they did a thorough job, looking everywhere they believed presidential records might have been, sources say.…