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Justice Department says Trump undercuts himself in Mar-a-Lago documents arguments

Tribune News Service

Justice Department says Trump undercuts himself in Mar-a-Lago documents arguments

WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump is trying to have it both ways by arguing that classified documents seized from his Mar-a-Lago home are personal property but also covered by executive privilege, the Justice Department said.

Tribune News Service

Judge unseals additional portions of Mar-a-Lago affidavit

A federal judge has unsealed additional portions of an FBI affidavit laying out the basis for a search of former President Donald Trump’s Florida home

The Independent UK

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Donald Trump could become president of the United States again — even if he's in jail

As Donald Trump faces mounting allegations of impropriety, experts say even a prison sentence wouldn't necessarily stop him becoming US president for a second time.

ABC News

How lawyers from one giant DC firm influenced Trump's Supreme Court picks

Servants of the Damned author David Enrich says lawyers from the firm of Jones Day were deeply embedded in the Trump White House — and helped create policy designed to limit the federal government.

WEKU

US Justice Department agrees to Trump pick for ‘special master’

Department’s accommodation could shorten delays in appointing neutral arbiter to review documents seized at Mar-a-Lago.

Al Jazeera

Senate probes corruption at Trump DOJ

Judiciary committee investigating Geoffrey Berman's claims of "multiple instances of political interference"

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First Thing: Monkeypox fatality confirmed in Los Angeles

The death is the first in the state and possibly in the country, with the individual being immunocompromised and hospitalized. Plus, who won big at the Emmys

The Guardian - UK

Editorial: Excuses abound, but Trump and his backers can't seem to acknowledge the truth

The list of flimsy excuses and desperate explanations keeps growing for Donald Trump’s unlawful possession of highly classified documents at his Mar-a-Lago compound. Members of Congress and other Republican influentials keep falling all over themselves either to minimize the importance of the documents, blame the FBI for a witch hunt…

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Who is Raymond Dearie, the Brooklyn judge Trump wants as ‘special master’ in secret papers case?

‘DoJ would be wise to agree to Judge Dearie’, Andrew Weissmann, one of Trump’s harshest critics, says

The Independent UK

Justice Department says it is open to one of Trump's picks for Mar-a-Lago arbiter

The Justice Department said Monday that it was willing to accept one of Donald Trump's picks for an independent arbiter to review documents seized during an FBI search of Mar-a-Lago last month.

WEKU

Trump's PAC faces scrutiny amid intensifying legal probes

Former President Donald Trump is sitting on top of more than $115 million across several political committees

The Independent UK

Trump legal team opposes limiting special master review, suggests materials might not be classified

WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump’s legal team said in a court filing Monday that classified materials should not be excluded from the special master’s review of documents found during an FBI search of his Mar-a-Lago estate, suggesting that some of the documents may not be classified and that Trump…

Los Angeles Times

Justice Department accepts Trump nominee as ‘special master’ in top secret papers probe

US District Judge Aileen Cannon must now decide who will fill the role

The Independent UK

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The Loop: Australia's first multi-strain COVID vaccine, Donald Trump pushes back against investigation, and it's time for the Emmy Awards

Here's your quick catch-up of news happening around the world.

Reason

Trump's Lawyers Say It's Not Clear Whether 'Purported' Classified Documents at Mar-a-Lago 'Remain Classified'

The former president's legal team notably did not endorse his claim that he automatically declassified everything he took with him.

The Hindu

Top secrets at Mar-a-Lago

The institution of the presidency in the U.S. has been harmed to an extent that few would have imagined

Al Jazeera

Trump lawyers reject Justice Department probe as ‘misguided’

Former US president’s legal team says court freeze on government review of records seized at Mar-a-Lago should persist.

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The Independent UK

Trump's lawyers call Mar-a-Lago probe 'misguided'

Lawyers for former President Donald Trump say a criminal investigation into the presence of top-secret information has “spiraled out of control

Roll Call

Trump pushes back in court fight over records found at Mar-a-Lago

Attorneys for the former president argued Monday against any pause in a Florida judge's order for a special master to review documents.

WEKU

Trump and the Justice Department have submitted picks for a special master. Now what?

The sides disagree on whether there should be a special master at all, and how the document review actually should work. Former U.S. attorney Chuck Rosenberg discusses their possible considerations.

Salon

Mary Trump on uncle's indictment

According to Trump's niece, the political risk here is that he will react

Axios

Hillary Clinton: DOJ should treat Trump like any other citizen

"I really believe that at the end of the day, no one is above the law and no one should be escaping accountability."

The Independent UK

EXPLAINER: The intel review of documents at Trump's estate

The discovery of hundreds of classified records at Donald Trump’s Florida home has thrust U.S. intelligence agencies into a familiar and uncomfortable role

The Independent UK

Not Mar-a-Lago: Congress' secrets in sealed rooms, lock bags

Security-sealed rooms and lock bags are some of the ways Capitol Hill keeps classified documents secured

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