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Documents: FBI Tracked Melania and Barron Trump Ahead of 2022 Mar-a-Lago Search

Newly disclosed records show US federal agents gathered travel data on Donald Trump's family and monitored calls by his current chief of staff.


Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida, 2023
Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida, 2023 · Photo: Jud McCranie · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Agents from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) tracked detailed travel information for Melania Trump and her son Barron ahead of the 2022 search of the Mar-a-Lago estate, outlets Walla and The Jerusalem Post reported.

According to records released by the White House transparency team, investigators sought detailed movement logs for Donald Trump and his family prior to the raid on the Florida property. The reports also noted that the FBI monitored phone calls made by Susie Wiles, who currently serves as White House chief of staff, over several months.

Further details regarding the scope of the surveillance have not yet been released.

Sources: Jerusalem Post — international, וואלה — חדשות בעולם

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