Coverage dated September 19, 2022

Special Master in Mar-a-Lago Case Appears Skeptical of Trump ‘Declassification' Claims

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The special master appointed to review documents seized by federal agents who searched former President Donald Trump’s Florida estate appeared doubtful Tuesday about Trump’s contention that he had declassified the various top secret and other highly sensitive documents found there.

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  1. NBC 6 South Florida

    Special Master in Mar-a-Lago Case Appears Skeptical of Trump ‘Declassification' Claims (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    The special master appointed to review documents seized by federal agents who searched former President Donald Trump’s Florida estate appeared doubtful Tuesday about Trump’s contention that he had declassified the various top secret and other highly sensitive documents found there.

  2. Washington Examiner

    Special master tells Trump to show declassification evidence or he will rule they 'classified' (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Former President Donald Trump has been dealt a major blow by the special master in the Mar-a-Lago raid case.

  3. Forbes

    Mar-A-Lago Case: Special Master Skeptical Of Trump Attorneys’ Declassification Claims (opens Forbes)

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    Trump’s attorneys “can’t have your cake and eat it” by refusing to say whether the ex-president declassified documents, special master Raymond Dearie said.

  4. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Trump team says it doesn't want to immediately disclose certain 'declassification' information in special master review | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    Trump team says it doesn't want to immediately disclose certain 'declassification' information in special master review

  5. The Guardian

    Trump legal team admits possibility that ex-president could be charged (opens The Guardian)

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    Lawyers tell special master reviewing Mar-a-Lago case he should not have to say which documents he may have declassified

  6. KTVZ Bend

    Trump team says it doesn't want to immediately disclose certain 'declassification' information in special master review (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Tierney Sneed, Holmes Lybrand and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN Lawyers for former President Donald Trump signaled Monday that they oppose having to immediately make disclosures about declassification related to the Mar-a-Lago documents as part of the special master process ordered by a federal judge th…

  7. Washington Times

    Trump attorneys don’t want to disclose declassification information during special master review (opens Washington Times)

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    Former President Donald Trump’s attorneys said in a late Monday court filing that they don’t want to disclose which documents seized by the FBI during last month’s raid of residence had been declassified by Mr. Trump.

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