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Trump's Lawyers Get Rapped By Special Master In Mar-A-Lago Case: 'You Can't Have Your Cake And Eat It'

Donald Trump’s lawyers faced questions from the special master tasked with reviewing the papers recovered from Mar-a-Lago, the Florida estate of the former president.

Benzinga

Donald Trump’s arguments greeted with skepticism by special master

WASHINGTON: The special master requested by Donald Trump to review thousands of documents the FBI seized from his Mar-a-Lago home expressed skepticism about some of the former president’s arguments.

The Times of India

Trump lawyers pressed on seized Mar-a-Lago documents by special master in NYC

NEW YORK — The special master reviewing Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago papers signaled Tuesday that he wants to carry out a limited review, and pressed the former president’s lawyers for refusing to take a position on whether Trump declassified any of the documents.

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Trump urges appeals court to keep delay of DOJ’s document probe

In a filing Tuesday, former President Donald Trump urged an appeals court to keep a delay in an investigation of his handling of documents.

Roll Call

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

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 team thinks Dearie is FBI skeptic

Judge Raymond Dearie tasked with reviewing docs seized from Mar-a-Lago after signing off on Carter Page warrant

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The Trump judge ruling on the Mar-a-Lago affair is defying established law

Why is a young, ideologically-driven judge with a lifetime appointment to the bench allowed to ignore legal precedents?

The Guardian - US

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

Special master ruling shows Trump’s takeover of courts has started to sting

Aileen Cannon, who Trump nominated in 2020, granted his wish over the Mar-a-Lago search – a maverick decision that is the thin end of the wedge

The Guardian - US

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

Justice Department asks circuit court to stay special master decision in Trump records case

WASHINGTON — The Department of Justice has asked the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta to stay a portion of a federal judge’s decision to appoint a special master to review materials seized during the Aug. 8 search of former President Trump’s Florida home.

Los Angeles Times

DOJ appeals ruling preventing it from using seized Trump Mar-a-Lago documents amid special master process

Agency said ruling harmed ongoing investigation

The Independent UK

DOJ seeks to block parts of judge’s ruling on documents seized in Mar-a-Lago search

DOJ asked to "stay only the portions of the order causing the most serious and immediate harm to the government and the public."

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The Independent UK

Trump news – live: Gaetz ‘wanted pardon’ in sex investigation, as Trump fat shames friend ahead of Ohio rally

Rolling coverage of the former president’s latest legal woes and other news from Washington, DC and beyond

Al Jazeera

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.

Salon

Experts rip "partisan" pro-Trump ruling

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

Evening Standard

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

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The Guardian - UK

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

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…

Tribune News Service

Trump documents will be reviewed by retiring judge, court rules

WASHINGTON — U.S. District Court Judge Raymond J. Dearie was named as special master to review all 11,000 documents seized by the FBI from former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate last month.

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.

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

Tribune News Service

Editorial: Donald Trump and the judicial Cannon

To Donald Trump, ethics and laws are for losers, and judges you appoint are supposed to rule in your favor. That caused humiliation for the former president when “his” three U.S. Supreme Court justices refused to overturn Joe Biden’s election or shield his financial records from investigators.

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