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Coverage dated November 17, 2022

DOJ announces special counsel for Trump-related Mar-a-Lago and January 6 criminal investigations

Headline from KVIA El Paso

(CNN) -- Attorney General Merrick Garland on Friday appointed a special counsel to oversee the criminal investigations into the retention of national defense information at former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort and parts of the January 6, 2021, insurrection.

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  1. KVIA El Paso

    DOJ announces special counsel for Trump-related Mar-a-Lago and January 6 criminal investigations (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    (CNN) -- Attorney General Merrick Garland on Friday appointed a special counsel to oversee the criminal investigations into the retention of national defense information at former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort and parts of the January 6, 2021, insurrection.

  2. KEYT Santa Barbara

    DOJ announces special counsel for Trump-related Mar-a-Lago and January 6 criminal investigations | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    DOJ announces special counsel for Trump-related Mar-a-Lago and January 6 criminal investigations

  3. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    DOJ to announce special counsel for Trump-related Mar-a-Lago and January 6 investigations (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    By Tierney Sneed and Evan Perez, CNN Attorney General Merrick Garland plans to announce Friday that he has appointed a special counsel to oversee investigations into the retention of national defense information at former President Donald Trump‘s Mar-a-Lago resort and key aspects of the criminal inv…

  4. The Washington Free Beacon

    DOJ Appoints Special Prosecutor in Trump Mar-a-Lago Investigation (opens The Washington Free Beacon)

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    WASHINGTON (Reuters)—The U.S. Justice Department has named a special prosecutor to handle its investigations into former President Donald Trump, a senior Justice Department official said on Friday.

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