They couldn’t have been important if the FBI waited so long to get them…

Michael Tracey, a pro-Trump online influencer who’s perhaps best known for getting his ass beat by Rep. Maxine Waters, parroted a common defense on Thursday, insisting that if the documents really had
“Leaks to WaPo now claim ‘documents relating to nuclear weapons’ were ‘sought’ at Mar-a-Lago. No word on whether they were recovered. Taking this story at face value, the DOJ decided to wait a year and a half before tracking down the USA’s most closely guarded nuclear secrets?” Tracey tweeted.
The answer, of course, is that the National Archives did ask for them a long time ago, but Trump only handed over just 15 of the roughly 27 boxes earlier this year, according to the Washington Post.