Finding a special master in the Trump classified documents case is not an easy task, legal experts say

An aerial view of former US President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home after Trump said FBI agents raided it, in Palm Beach, Florida, US, August 15 2022. REUTERS/Marco Bello/File Photo Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register WASHINGTON, Sept 7 (Reuters) – A federal judge has given the U.S. Justice Department and Donald Trump’s … Read more

US Department of Justice says Trump team may have moved classified documents amid investigation

Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register WASHINGTON, Aug 30 (Reuters) – The U.S. Justice Department said it had evidence classified documents were deliberately withheld from the FBI when it attempted to retrieve them in June from the former president’s estate. Donald Trump in Florida, prompting his unprecedented search of his home. In … Read more

Search of Trump’s home reveals items possibly covered by attorney-client privilege, prosecutors say

WASHINGTON, Aug 29 (Reuters) – The U.S. Justice Department’s search of former President Donald Trump’s home this month uncovered a “limited” number of documents potentially subject to solicitor-client privilege, officials said. federal prosecutors in a court filing on Monday. The new Justice Department disclosure could bolster a request by Trump’s legal team to appoint a … Read more

US Department of Justice says Trump documents included intelligence information, sources say

Document cites 184 classified documents Trump previously held The affidavit supported the August 8 FBI search of Trump’s home A redacted affidavit was released after news outlets were sued WASHINGTON, Aug 26 (Reuters) – The U.S. Justice Department revealed on Friday it was investigating former President Donald Trump for deleting White House records because he … Read more

US judge blocks Idaho emergency abortion ban; Texas Restrictions Allowed

FILE PHOTO – Abortion rights protesters take part in nationwide protests following the leak of the Supreme Court’s opinion suggesting the possibility of overturning the Roe v. Wade on abortion rights, in Houston, Texas, U.S., May 14, 2022. REUTERS/Callaghan O’Hare Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register Aug 24 (Reuters) – A federal … Read more

Court hears arguments to unseal records in FBI raid of Trump’s home

WEST PALM BEACH, Florida, Aug 18 (Reuters) – Sealed files containing evidence the U.S. Justice Department presented to seek court permission to search Donald Trump’s Florida home have been at the heart of a hearing Thursday, in which news outlets are trying to persuade a federal judge that the public deserves to see the details. … Read more

US Department of Justice opposes revelation of evidence supporting search of Trump’s home

WASHINGTON, Aug 15 (Reuters) – The U.S. Justice Department said on Monday it opposes the disclosure of the affidavit used by prosecutors to obtain permission from a federal judge to search the home of the former President Donald Trump in Florida, where they seized classified documents. “If released, the affidavit would serve as a road … Read more

Trump refuses to answer questions from New York attorney general’s inquiry

Trump denies wrongdoing, again says he faces ‘witch hunt’ New York Attorney General’s Office Says Investigation Continues The deposition came two days after the FBI raided Trump’s home NEW YORK, Aug 10 (Reuters) – Former U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he declined to answer questions during an appearance before the New York State … Read more

Trump solicits donations after FBI raid of his Mar-a-Lago home

WASHINGTON, Aug 9 (Reuters) – Former U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday tried to turn news that the FBI had raided his Florida estate to his advantage, citing the investigation in text messages and emails seeking political donations from his supporters. The unprecedented search marked a significant escalation in the federal investigation into whether Trump … Read more

FBI searches Trump’s Florida home as part of presidential records investigation

PALM BEACH, Fla., Aug 8 (Reuters) – Former President Donald Trump said FBI agents raided his Mar-a-Lago estate on Monday and broke into his safe, which his son admitted as part of an investigation into Trump’s impeachment from the official presidency. White House records at his Florida compound. The unprecedented search of a former president’s … Read more