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Judge plans to appoint special master in Trump records case

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A special master is often a former judge.

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Local News 8
Judge gives Trump until Friday to better explain why he wants a special master for Mar-a-Lago documents (opens Local News 8)
Published Aug 23, 2022
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By Katelyn Polantz and Tierney Sneed, CNN A federal judge in Florida has given former President Donald Trump until Friday to refine the legal arguments in his request for a special master to oversee the review of evidence gathered in the Mar-a-Lago search.
NBC New York
Judge Plans to Appoint Special Master in Donald Trump Records Case (opens NBC New York)
Published Aug 26, 2022
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A federal judge has told the Justice Department to provide her with more specific information about the classified records removed from former President Donald Trump’s Florida estate.
12News Now Beaumont
Judge plans to appoint special master in Trump records case (opens 12News Now Beaumont)
Published Aug 27, 2022
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A special master is often a former judge.
FOX 35 Orlando
Judge will likely appoint special master to review Trump records seized by FBI (opens FOX 35 Orlando)
Published Aug 27, 2022
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A judge said she's inclined to grant a request from Donald Trump’s lawyers to appoint an independent special master to oversee the records taken from Mar-a-Lago.
The Times of Israel
Federal judge plans to appoint special master in Trump records case (opens The Times of Israel)
Published Aug 27, 2022
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US district judge in Florida asks for more info about classified records removed from Mar-a-Lago, signals she may approve independent position to oversee review of documents
Los Angeles Times
Judge apparently plans to appoint 'special master' in Trump records case (opens Los Angeles Times)
Published Aug 27, 2022
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A federal judge has told the Justice Department to provide her with more specific information about the classified records removed from former President Trump's Florida estate

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