The FBI is searching former Vice President Mike Pence’s home in Indiana for classified documents, according to a source “familiar with the matter” and an anonymous Justice Department official. This consensual search follows the disclosure by Pence’s representatives of the National Archives and Records Administration last month that documents bearing classified markings had “inadvertently” been boxed up and found in the former Vice President’s home.

The investigation comes after former President Donald Trump and current President Joe Biden both faced probes by the US Department of Justice into the improper handling of classified materials. Trump was involved in a controversial FBI raid in Mar-a-Lago last summer, while Biden is facing an investigation involving documents from his time as Vice President.

The search of Pence’s home is being conducted by FBI agents from Indianapolis and is not related to those other investigations. Pence was away