A special master has been assigned to examine more than 11,000 documents that were removed from the Palm Beach, Florida, estate, including around 100 classified government documents.
to look at the documents in order to determine whether their retrieval violated Trump’s so-called “executive privilege.”
Dearie will have to examine more than 11,000 documents that were removed from the Palm Beach, Florida, estate, including around 100 government documents that were marked as classified. Some of those documents are so highly classified that FBI agentsCannon also rejected a motion from the DOJ to have classified items be exempt from her previous ruling.
— is likely to be appealed. The Justice Department warned last week that, unless Cannon changed her decision and allowed the agency to examine those classified documents as part of its investigation, it would ask the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals to overturn her ruling. The DOJ has already filed an appeal against the need for a special master altogether, noting that Trump’s claims of executive privilege are improper.
“Supreme Court precedent makes clear that any possible assertion of privilege that [Trump] might attempt to make over the classified records would be overcome by the government’s ‘demonstrated, specific need’ for that evidence,”
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