Trump declines to answer questions in New York business investigation

The FBI search, the Guardian has reported, was authorized to seek presidential and classified records that the justice department believes the one-term former Republican president unlawfully retained after his time in the White House was up.

Trump has denied the allegations, explaining that seeking the best valuations is a common practice in the real estate industry.

Bragg has said the investigation is continuing.

The fifth amendment protects people from being compelled to be a witness against themselves in a criminal case.

The Associated Press contributed reporting