Former President Trump’s Trial Date Set For Classified Documents Case U.S. District Judge surprises with May 2024 trial start, seen as a setback for Trump. Zenger · Jul 24, 2023
DOJ cleared to use Trump Mar-a-Lago records in criminal probe WASHINGTON — A federal appeals court on Thursday freed the Justice Department to resume using the thousands of documents seized from former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home in its criminal investigation following months of legal wrangling with the former president. Tribune News Service · Dec 9, 2022
DOJ cleared to use Trump Mar-a-Lago records in criminal probe WASHINGTON — A federal appeals court on Thursday freed the Justice Department to resume using the thousands of documents seized from former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home in its criminal investigation following months of legal wrangling with the former president. Tribune News Service · Dec 9, 2022
Donald Trump just lost his 'special master'. Here's what it means for the investigation into documents seized from his Mar-a-Lago home In a major blow to Donald Trump, a court has overturned a decision to install a "special master" to review documents the FBI seized from his Florida home. Here's what you need to know. ABC News · Dec 2, 2022
US court shuts down Trump special master review of files seized from Mar-a-Lago A unanimous federal appeals court on Thursday ended an independent review of documents seized from former President Donald Trump's Florida estate, removing a hurdle the Justice Department said had delayed its criminal investigation into the retention of top-secret government information. France 24 · Dec 2, 2022
Trump probe: Court halts Mar-a-Lago special master review A federal appeals court has halted an independent review of documents seized from former President Donald Trump’s Florida estate, removing a hurdle the Justice Department said had delayed its criminal investigation into the retention of top-secret government information The Independent UK · Dec 1, 2022
Trump special master "tired" of lawyers Judge Raymond Dearie abruptly scrapped a planned meeting with Trump's legal team Salon · Nov 30, 2022
Experts: Court will slam Cannon's order "I would be shocked if the 11th Circuit does not overturn Judge Cannon's order," former prosecutor says Salon · Nov 28, 2022
Experts: Cannon's pro-Trump order doomed "A shame it has taken so many months just to overrule Judge Cannon’s nonsense," ex-solicitor general says Salon · Nov 23, 2022
Mar-a-Lago special master case goes before appeals court A federal appeals court is hearing arguments Tuesday on whether to shut down an independent review of the documents seized in an FBI search of former President Donald Trump’s Florida home The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2022
Trump Says Taking Presidential Records to Mar-a-Lago Automatically Made Them His Property According to the former president's lawyers, his decision to retain the documents made them "personal." Reason · Nov 17, 2022
Justice Department slams Trump’s ‘meritless’ claim that records seized from Mar-a-Lago are ‘personal’ Justice Department prosecutors took aim at Mr Trump’s ‘shifting arguments,’ which they said ‘belie the immovable realities of the record’ The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2022
DOJ urges judge to reject Trump’s ‘shell game’ in fight over documents seized from Mar-a-Lago WASHINGTON — The Justice Department accused Donald Trump and his lawyers of “gamesmanship” in the fight over documents seized from the former president’s Mar-a-Lago home. Tribune News Service · Nov 14, 2022
Trump team urges court to leave Mar-a-Lago arbiter in place Lawyers for Donald Trump have urged a federal appeals court to leave in place an independent arbiter who was assigned to review documents seized by the FBI in an August search of the former president’s Florida estate The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2022
Tribune News Service · Oct 26, 2022 Trump special master asked to rule on pardons and privilege to speed review The court-ordered review of thousands of documents seized from Donald Trump’s Florida home by the FBI can be streamlined if five “global issues” are quickly resolved, a judge was told.
Salon · Oct 21, 2022 Trump claims docs are personal property "The clear message to Trump's team is DOJ is pushing forward full steam ahead," ex-prosecutor says
The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2022 Trump claims he owns pardon requests and immigration records from White House Mr Trump claims a 2012 court case gives him authority to declare White House records to be his own property
Tribune News Service · Oct 21, 2022 Trump claims clemency requests are his personal property Former President Donald Trump claims clemency requests that were seized by the FBI from his Florida estate are his personal property and should be returned to him.
The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2022 ‘Where’s the beef?’ Special master shows frustration in Trump documents case Ex-president’s legal team and DoJ spar over contents of seized documents
Salon · Oct 19, 2022 Dearie prods Trump: "Where's the beef?" “I guess Donald’s Whoppers don’t count before Judge Dearie,” tweeted conservative attorney George Conway
The Guardian - UK · Oct 19, 2022 First Thing: Biden vows to codify Roe if Democrats win midterms President casts election as a choice between Republicans who seek to impose a nationwide abortion ban and Democrats who aim to protect it. Plus, how to have a better funeral
The Guardian - US · Oct 18, 2022 ‘Where’s the beef?’: special master says Trump’s Mar-a-Lago records claims lack substance Judge Raymond Dearie suggested assertions of privilege by the ex-president lack evidence for a ruling to be made in his favor
Tribune News Service · Oct 18, 2022 Trump's lawyers lack detail in their claims about some records, special master says The special master reviewing documents seized from Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate warned the former president’s lawyers that their initial efforts to claim certain records were personal and not presidential might be lacking enough detail.
Los Angeles Times · Oct 14, 2022 Justice Department appeal contends special master review of Mar-a-Lago search records is unnecessary WASHINGTON — A special master review of documents taken from former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate should not have been approved, the Department of Justice argued in its first filing in the appeal to the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta.
Benzinga · Oct 13, 2022 Trump Has 21 Days To Declare Which Mar-a-Lago Documents He Wants To Keep Off-Limits In Criminal Probe The Department of Justice said on Wednesday in a filing with the Florida District Court that it has made available the bulk of the materials seized from Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residen