One day, you’re about to be installed as the Head of the United States Department of Justice by Donald Trump, and the next you’re standing in your driveway in your underpants while authorities execute a search warrant on your home.
At least, that’s what happens if you’re Jeffrey Clark.The 55-year-old’s Virginia home was raided last month, one day before several former top DOJ officials testified to the January 6 Committee about his alleged involvement in Trump’s failed plot to overturn the 2020 election results.Related: Of course #ketchup is trending on Twitter after today’s bombshell January 6 hearingBodycam footage from that early morning raid was just released and it shows the disgraced environmental lawyer answering the door in his underwear and being directed to step outside.“Can I put pants on first?” he asks the federal agents in the video.“Sir, we gotta clear the house,” one agent responds.Another adds, “We’re gonna clear the house, and as soon as we clear the house we’ll get you talking to your lawyer and we’ll get some pants on, OK?”“Can I put pants on first?” Bodycam footage of federal raid on Jeffrey Clark, the environmental lawyer Trump wanted to head the Justice Department to help him overturn the election.
pic.twitter.com/Fvbg9jWjEr— Mike Sington (@MikeSington) July 8, 2022Agents offered to let Clark stand behind his car so that his neighbors couldn’t see him in his undergarments.