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The National Archives and the Justice Department tried and failed repeatedly for more than a year and a half to retrieve classified and sensitive documents from former President Donald Trump. Here's how the events unfolded.

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													Inside the 20-month fight to get Trump to return Presidential material
													
														The National Archives and the Justice Department tried and failed repeatedly for more than a year and a half to retrieve classified and sensitive documents from former President Donald Trump. Here's how the events unfolded.
															
					
											
						
														
								
									
										
											
																									
													
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													Former US President Donald Trump speaks during an event in Las Vegas, on July 8, 2022. (Roger Kisby/The New York Times)Written by Luke Broadwater, Katie Benner and Maggie Haberman

The National Archives and the Justice Department tried and failed repeatedly for more than a year and a half to retrieve classified and sensitive documents from former President Donald Trump before resorting to a search of his Mar-a-Lago property this month, according to government documents and statements by Trump’s lawyers.

The documents, including an unsealed, redacted version of an affidavit from the Justice Department requesting a warrant to conduct the search, make clear the lengths to which the government went before pursuing a law enforcement action to recover the material.

Here’s a timeline of the events that led to the search.

Late 2020

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