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DARK SECRETS: 4 - The Real Truth

Trump lawyers oppose Justice Department request to keep classified information from special master

WASHINGTON — In a court filing Tuesday, former President Donald Trump’s lawyers again questioned if the classified documents recovered by the FBI during the Aug. 8 search of his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida were actually classified, but provided no proof that Trump had declassified them.

Los Angeles Times

Trump special master calls his "bluff"

Trump lawyers immediately balk at Dearie's request for details on Trump's claim that he "declassified" documents

Salon

Trump legal team balks at judge's declassification questions

Donald Trump’s legal team has told a judge it does not want to answer his questions about the declassification status of the documents seized last month from the former president’s Florida home

The Independent UK

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Trump lawyers admit ex-president could be indicted in Mar-a-Lago probe

The court filing is the first from Mr Trump that acknowledges he could face criminal charges

The Independent UK

Judge asks Trump's lawyers if he declassified records in FBI search

The U.S. judge named to review documents seized by the FBI last month at Donald Trump's Florida home pressed Trump's lawyers on Tuesday to say whether they plan to assert that the records had been declassified by the former president, as he has claimed.

Reuters

Trump opposes immediately sharing declassification details in Mar-a-Lago case

His lawyers raised concerns due to "any subsequent indictment" following such a disclosure.

Axios

Trump records review can be done in a month in DOJ plan

Records seized by the FBI from Donald Trump’s Florida home can be reviewed by a neutral third party at a rate of about 500 documents each business day, the Justice Department said in a court filing, as the former president’s lawyers again avoided dealing with claims he declassified them.

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Scoop: Team Trump sees special master as FBI skeptic

Judge Raymond Dearie's involvement with the Carter Page case is known. But advisers have not previously said it drove their thinking in requesting him.

Axios

US Justice Department asks appeals court to lift judge's hold on Mar-a-Lago probe

The US Justice Department asks a federal appeals court to lift a judge's order that temporarily barred it from reviewing a batch of classified documents seized during an FBI search of Donald Trump's Florida home last month.

ABC News

Trump's special master pick may backfire

Legal expert surprised Trump lawyers “went along with” special master pick — it could back backfire

Salon

US judge sides with Trump, keeps document review on pause

Court appoints ‘special master’ to vet files seized from former US president’s Florida home for privileged material.

Al Jazeera

Experts rip "partisan" pro-Trump ruling

Attorneys blast Judge Aileen Cannon as a "partisan hack" after she sides with Trump in special master dispute

Salon

Donald Trump: New York judge appointed as independent arbiter in probe into classified documents at Mar-a-Lago

US Justice Department is investigating whether Donald Trump improperly handled sensitive records upon leaving office

Evening Standard

First Thing: Judge proposed by Trump appointed in Mar-a-Lago records case

Judge Cannon appointed Judge Raymond Dearie as special master and denied the DoJ’s plea to continue reviewing the seized records. Plus, how to survive an empty nest

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WEKU

What to know about Judge Raymond Dearie, the Mar-a-Lago search special master

Dearie, 78, a former chief judge of the federal court in the Eastern District of New York, was one of the special master candidates suggested by Trump whom the Justice Department did not object to.

France 24

Veteran NY judge picked to review documents seized in Trump Mar-a-Lago raid

A federal judge on Thursday appointed a veteran New York jurist to serve as an independent arbiter in the criminal investigation into the presence of classified documents at former President Donald Trump’s Florida home, and refused to permit the Justice Department to resume its use of the highly sensitive records…

WEKU

Judge appoints special master to review materials seized from Mar-a-Lago

Federal Judge Aileen Cannon, a Trump appointee, denied a request from the Justice Department to put a hold on the process, naming senior federal Judge Raymond Dearie to review materials by Nov. 30.

Axios

Judge denies DOJ request and appoints special master in Trump Mar-a-Lago search review

A former federal judge will be charged with sifting through the records recovered from former Trump's Florida home.

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The Independent UK

Judge appoints Trump’s nominee as special master in Mar-a-Lago secret papers probe

Judge Raymond Dearie was nominated by President Ronald Reagan and served as federal judge in New York since the 1980s

The Independent UK

Veteran NY judge named as arbiter in Trump Mar-a-Lago probe

A federal judge has appointed a veteran New York jurist to serve as an independent arbiter and review records seized during an FBI search of former President Donald Trump’s home last month

Tribune News Service

NY judge who doesn’t tolerate ‘nonsense’ may be named special master in Trump documents case

NEW YORK — Donald Trump and the U.S. Justice Department don’t agree on much, but one thing they came to consensus on is a retiring federal judge in Brooklyn.

The Guardian - US

Jimmy Kimmel on justice department’s ‘special master’: ‘The whole thing is a distraction’

Late-night hosts discuss the Emmys, the special master appointed to review documents seized at Mar-a-Lago, and Queen Elizabeth’s funeral

ABC News

Donald Trump could become president of the United States again — even if he's in jail

As Donald Trump faces mounting allegations of impropriety, experts say even a prison sentence wouldn't necessarily stop him becoming US president for a second time.

Salon

Trump allies knock special master pick

"Out of the hundreds of potential candidates, they ended up with this individual," lamented Rep. Chris Stewart

Al Jazeera

US Justice Department agrees to Trump pick for ‘special master’

Department’s accommodation could shorten delays in appointing neutral arbiter to review documents seized at Mar-a-Lago.

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