Trump files motion for "special master" after FBI search of Mar-a-Lago
The former president wants a judge to block the FBI from looking at the materials seized from his Florida mansion. CBS2's Dick Brennan reports.
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The former president wants a judge to block the FBI from looking at the materials seized from his Florida mansion. CBS2's Dick Brennan reports.
He is calling for a special master to review documents seized during search of his Florida residence.
Republicans continue to criticize the search of former President Donald Trump's Florida estate. CBS2's Debra Alfarone reports.
We're told that person would evaluate documents seized by the FBI. CBS2's Debra Alfarone has more on the investigation into Trump's handling of classified information.
CBS News has learned the former president's legal team plans to request an independent reviewer be appointed to evaluate the documents seized at Mar-a-Lago, CBS2's Wendy Gillette reports.
Trump also suggested he may file such a motion in a post on his Truth Social platform Friday.
Former president Donald Trump's legal team could soon file a motion to review the documents found in the FBI search at his Florida home. Natalie Brand reports for CBS2.
The public could be closer to learning more about what led tot he FBI's search of former President Donald Trump's home in Florida.
The Department of Justice has argued releasing the affidavit could compromise ongoing investigations.
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The FBI affidavit, used to justify the Aug. 8 search on Mar-a-Lago, would likely have key details of the government's investigation into the former president.
Several media outlets, including CBS News, have petitioned a court to unseal the affidavit which was used as a justification for the FBI search at the Florida home of former President Donald Trump. Skyler Henry reports.
It says doing so might hurt the investigation. It comes as we learn more of what went on at former President Trump's home. CBS2's Dick Brennan reports.
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They were protesting the FBI raid at the former president's Mar-a-Lago estate. The White House has said it had no previous knowledge of the search, but Trump is questioning that claim. CBS2's Christina Ruffini has the latest on the investigation.
The gathering came as more was learned about the investigation into the documents found during Monday's raid at Mar-a-Lago. CBS2's Jessica Moore reports.
CBS News learned a lawyer for the former president certified in writing back in June that all classified materials had been removed from the Florida residence.
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The release of court documents related to the search of Mar-a-Lago is prompting new questions about what the FBI was looking for and about what former president Donald Trump was storing at his estate. Michael George reports for CBS2.
There's new information about what was seized from former president Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate Monday. The warrant that authorized the unprecedented search also reveals FBI agents seized boxes of records, including documents labeled as classified or top secret. CBS2's Ali Bauman has more on what was found.
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