Who authorized the search-What were the grounds for the search warrant?

Week 1 Discussion: Former President – Search & Seizure

https://apps.npr.org/documents/document.html?id=22131380-trump-warrant-uns

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1. Under which branch of government is the President?

2. Under which branch of government is the Federal Bureau of Investigation?

3. What is a search warrant?

4. Who authorized the search? What were the grounds for the search warrant?

5. What was to be searched pursuant to the warrant?

6. Contrast secret and top secret material.

7. Are there any potential legal defenses to the search?

8. What is attorney client privilege? What constitutes confidential attorney-client material?

9. Number each response, including the verbatim question as the heading.

10. Respond using your own words.

11. Cite all sources used for responses.

12. Discuss the case with two peers. (Peer discussions are at least 100 words each.)