Former President Donald Trump’s legal team has withdrawn privilege claims over certain documents seized at his Mar-a-Lago home, a Monday filing shows. The 3-page joint filing (pdf) dated Oct. 24 said the former president dropped his initial claims of executive and attorney-client privilege—a policy to contain presidential communications from disclosure—over a total of nine documents…
DOJ Asks Court to Halt Trump Special Master in FBI Mar-a-Lago Case
The Department of Justice (DOJ) filed an appeal with a federal court to halt the use of a special master to review documents that were taken by FBI agents from former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home in August. The DOJ claimed that federal U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon’s decision to appoint a special master was erroneous,…
Supreme Court Rejects Trump Request in Mar-a-Lago Records Case
The Supreme Court on Oct. 13 turned down a request from former President Donald Trump related to records that were seized by FBI agents from his Florida estate. Trump filed an emergency application to vacate a stay entered by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. That stay is preventing both Trump’s lawyers…
National Archives Withholding Most Records Related to FBI Raid of Trump’s Mar-a-Lago: Watchdog
October 12, 2022
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A government agency is withholding many records related to the FBI’s raid of former President Donald Trump’s home, a watchdog says. Judicial Watch is seeking records related to the National Archives and Records Administration’s referral to the Department of Justice of Trump’s records management procedures, and records related to the retrieval of the materials stored at…
DOJ Asks Supreme Court to Reject Trump Request in FBI Classified Documents Case
The Justice Department (DOJ) asked the Supreme Court Tuesday to reject former President Donald Trump’s bid to have the court intervene in a dispute over documents seized from his Mar-a-Lago resort two months ago. The 45th president last week filed an emergency request asking the high court to lift an appeals court decision preventing a special…
FBI Search Has Given Mar-a-Lago ‘About $5 Billion Worth of Free Publicity’: Trump
Former President Donald Trump said on Oct. 5 that the August raid conducted by the FBI had backfired by generating “about $5 billion worth of free publicity” for his Mar-a-Lago residence. The comment was made at the Hispanic Leadership Conference in Miami, Florida, organized by the America First Policy Institute. Mar-a-Lago came under the spotlight following…
Secret List of Documents Seized From Mar-a-Lago Released Online
A secret list detailing some of the documents seized from former President Donald Trump was released online overnight, even though a judge ordered the list to remain under seal. The five-page list included specific descriptions of documents sized from Mar-a-Lago in August that the government has set aside as potentially being protected by privilege. According…
US Court Agrees to Speed Up Biden Administration Appeal of Trump Special Master Order
A U.S. appeals court on Oct. 5 granted the U.S. government’s request to speed up consideration of the government’s appeal of the order that inserted a special master, or an independent third party, into former President Donald Trump’s records case. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit granted the request, ordering the government…
Supreme Court Directs Department of Justice to Respond to Trump Request
The Supreme Court has told the Department of Justice (DOJ) to enter a response to former President Donald Trump after he asked the nation’s top court to vacate a partial stay against him in the Mar-a-Lago records case. Justice Clarence Thomas directed DOJ lawyers to respond to Trump by 5 p.m. on Oct. 11. Trump…
Trump Says National Archives Should Return Documents After Mar-a-Lago Raid
Former President Donald Trump wrote Tuesday the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) should return documents to him amid the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) investigation into whether the 45th president mishandled classified information. “NARA lost a whole hard drive full of HIGHLY SENSITIVE information from the Clinton White House,” wrote Trump on Truth Social, referring…
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