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The documents were posted online. ABC News has reviewed 38 images that appear to depict classified U.S. intelligence document s that were among dozens apparently shared by one user of an online server on the chat website Discord on March 1 and March 2. Discord is organized by servers; a Discord user can create their own server or can join another server. The server where the images were shared is dedicated to a YouTube creator with some 243,000 subscribers and which hosts comedic videos about philosophy, politics, and religion. On April 7, shortly after the Discord server was publicly named in connection with the reported document leak, the area of the chat server where the images were being posted was deactivated. The server itself is still active; much of its activity now refers to the images shared there and the public interest in them. The Pentagon is seen from the air in Washington, March 3, 2022. Joshua Roberts/Reuters, FILE MORE: What you need to know about the leaked US secret ...

House Oversight Chairman James Comer is seeking a FD-1023 document from the FBI and claims an alleged "criminal scheme involving then-Vice President Joe Biden" The White House on Wednesday denounced as "anonymous innuendo" a subpoena issued by the powerful House Oversight Committee demanding the FBI produce a record related to an alleged "criminal scheme involving then-Vice President Joe Biden and a foreign national." The subpoena, was which was obtained by ABC News, was sent by Oversight Chairman James Comer and his committee to FBI Director Christopher Wray. Comer is seeking an unclassified FD-1023 document, which is generally defined as a report from an informant. The subpoena sets a May 10 deadline for all FD-1023 forms that were "created or modified in June 2020" containing the word "Biden," along with related attachments and other document s. MORE: Garland responds to IRS agent's claim Hunter Biden probe is being mishandled A ...

Trump unloaded on the charges against him and in the process mischaracterized aspects of the Presidential Records Act and the Espionage Act, experts said. Earlier this week, former President Donald Trump, speaking to supporters hours after his arraignment, outlined potential legal arguments as he defends himself against his second indictment. Trump took the stage at his Bedminster, New Jersey, golf club just hours after his appearance in a Miami courtroom, where he pleaded not guilty to 37 felony counts in relation to his alleged mishandling of classified documents. "This day will go down in infamy," he said. MORE: Following arraignment, Trump narrowing list of potential attorneys to join his legal team: Sources Trump unloaded on the charges and in the process mischaracterized aspects of the Presidential Records Act and the Espionage Act, experts told ABC News. Here's a more in-depth look at the former president's claims. He cites the Presidential Records Act ...

House Republicans have demanded to see visitor logs from President Joe Biden's Wilmington home, where documents were found, but the White House says no such logs exist. After House Republicans demanded the White House turn over a log of visitors from President Joe Biden's home in Wilmington, Delaware, where classified documents have been discovered, the White House said Sunday that such a record does not exist. "Consistent with past precedent of every President across decades of modern history, his personal residence is personal," a White House spokesperson said in a statement. "But upon taking office, President Biden restored the norm and tradition of keeping White House visitors logs, including publishing them regularly, after the previous administration ended them." U.S. Secret Service spokesman Anthony Guglielmi told ABC News that they also do not maintain visitor logs of private residences, though the Secret Service does provide security screenings f...

More documents bearing classification markings have been found at President Joe Biden's home in Wilmington, Delaware, according to White House counsel Richard Suaber. Five more classified documents have been found at President Joe Biden's home in Wilmington, Delaware, according to a new statement from White House counsel Richard Suaber. Suaber said the personal attorneys for the president, who do not have security clearances, stopped searching the residence after discovering a document Wednesday with a classified marking in a room adjacent to the garage. "Because I have a security clearance, I went to Wilmington Thursday evening to facilitate providing the document the President's personal counsel found on Wednesday to the Justice Department," Suaber said. "While I was transferring it to the DOJ officials who accompanied me, five additional pages with classification markings were discovered among the material with it, for a total of six pages. The DOJ offic...