The Department of Justice is appealing a ruling by a federal judge that ordered a special master to examine government records that were retrieved from Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate.
that ordered a special master to examine government records that were retrieved from former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate last month.Many legal scholars condemned
Even if the court were to entertain such a claim, the briefing states, executive privilege claims on government documents are often overruled when there is a compelling stake requiring them to be examined. . “Among other things, the classified records are the very subject of the government’s ongoing investigation.”so that investigators can resume examination of the classified documents that Trump had hidden at his Palm Beach, Florida, residence. The Justice Department is not requesting the stay be placed on non-classified items, but says that it must be able to resume its work for national security purposes.
Cannon’s original order from earlier this week stated that, while the DOJ couldn’t continue examining those documents,. In the DOJ’s briefing on Thursday, it asserted that their inquiry and that assessment were intertwined.
Norge Siste Nytt, Norge Overskrifter
Similar News:Du kan også lese nyheter som ligner på denne som vi har samlet inn fra andre nyhetskilder.
DOJ Snookered Trump Judge Aileen Cannon With Its Savvy Mar-a-Lago AppealThe move makes it less likely for the judge and Trump to be able to slow-walk the classified documents case.
Les mer »
The Justice Dept. Just Eviscerated the Mar-a-Lago JudgeIn its appeal after Judge Aileen Cannon ordered a special master and banned the DOJ from reviewing the classified docs seized from Trump, the DOJ turned her case against her.
Les mer »
Opinion | The most enraging part of the special master rulingElie Mystal: 'Trump judges do not believe in the rule of law. They do not believe in precedent. They do not believe in facts. They do not believe in logic. They just believe in whatever is going to help Donald Trump'
Les mer »
DOJ to appeal special master ruling, arguing classified documents aren’t Trump’s 'personal records'JUST IN: The Justice Dept. will appeal a judge's decision to appoint a special master to review documents seized from former President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home, according to a new court filing.
Les mer »
Justice Department appeals judge’s order for special master to review Mar-a-Lago documentsThe Justice Department is preparing to appeal a judge’s decision granting the appointment of an independent arbiter to review records seized in a criminal investigation by the FBI from former President Donald Trump’s Florida home.
Les mer »
U.S. Justice Department, Trump team due Friday to file list of special master candidatesThe U.S. Justice Department and former President Donald Trump's attorneys are due on Friday to jointly file a list of possible candidates to serve as a special master to review records the FBI seized from the former president's Florida estate. It was ordered by U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon, a Trump appointee in Fort Pierce, Florida, after she granted Trump's request on Monday for a special master over the Justice Department's objections. The department in a Thursday court filing asked Cannon to suspend two main parts of her order, saying it wants to be able to continue reviewing the seized classified materials for its continuing investigation, and it wants to protect them from disclosure to a special master.
Les mer »