National Archives Recovers <br />White House Records , From Trump's Mar-a-Lago.<br />'The Washington Post' reports the National Archives and Records Administration recovered several boxes from former U.S. President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence last month.<br />The boxes reportedly contained <br />documents and items meant to be <br />preserved by the archival agency.<br />Trump advisers deny the former <br />president had removed the boxes from <br />the White House with nefarious intent.<br />The boxes reportedly contain correspondence between Trump and North Korea's Kim Jong-un, as well as a letter that former President Barack Obama had written him upon leaving office.<br />The boxes reportedly contain correspondence between Trump and North Korea's Kim Jong-un, as well as a letter that former President Barack Obama had written him upon leaving office.<br />The Presidential Records Act requires administrations to preserve and record the correspondence of the commander in chief.<br />The only way that a president <br />can really be held accountable <br />long term is to preserve a <br />record about who said what, <br />who did what, what policies <br />were encouraged or adopted, , Linsday Chervinsky, presidential historian, via 'The Washington Post'.<br />... and that is such an important part of the long-term scope of accountability — beyond just elections and campaigns. , Linsday Chervinsky, presidential historian, via 'The Washington Post'.<br />Experts say they aren't surprised with the polarizing former president's actions, <br />noting the “unconventional nature of <br />how this White House operated.”.<br />That they didn’t follow rules is not a shock, Linsday Chervinsky, presidential historian, via 'The Washington Post'.<br />Legal experts say there is potential for Trump to be penalized via federal records laws, <br />but such actions are considered unlikely
