USA: They find confidential documents in the house of Mike Pence

Confidential documents were found in the house of the former vice president of USA Mike Pence in Indiana last week, his attorney said Tuesday.

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“The additional files appear to be a smaller number of classified-marked documents that were inadvertently boxed up and transported to the former vice president’s personal home late in the administration.”his lawyer Greg Jacob told the National Archives in a letter sent last week.

Jacob added that “Pence was unaware of the existence of sensitive or classified documents at his personal residence and understands the paramount importance of protecting sensitive and classified information and is ready and willing to fully cooperate with the National Archives and any appropriate investigation.”

A Justice Department spokesman declined to comment Tuesday, and a lawyer for pence He did not immediately respond to an email request for more information.

pence he told The Associated Press in August that he did not take confidential information with him when he left duty.

Asked directly if he had retained confidential information upon leaving his duties, he said, “No, not that I know of.”

Source: Elcomercio

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