The long-serving federal judge was named as the special master with responsibility for sifting through the materials seized from the former president. Source: New York Times
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Judge Grants Trump’s Request for Special Master to Review Mar-a-Lago Documents
By Gotham Rex on September 5, 2022
The ruling also effectively barred federal prosecutors from using key pieces of evidence as they continue to investigate whether Mr. Trump illegally retained national defense documents at his estate. Source: New York Times
Trump’s Special Master Request Left Him Open to Justice Dept. Strike
By Gotham Rex on August 31, 2022
A legal back-and-forth produced a straightforward narrative of how Mr. Trump and his lawyers repeatedly dodged the government’s attempts to recover sensitive documents for more than a year. Source: New York Times
As Right-Wing Rhetoric Escalates, So Do Threats and Violence
By Gotham Rex on August 13, 2022
Both threats of political violence and actual attacks have become a steady reality of American life. Experts blame dehumanizing and apocalyptic language. Source: New York Times
Trump, at New Jersey Fund-Raiser, is Buoyed by Supporters
By Gotham Rex on August 10, 2022
The former president spoke at a gathering for Representative Jeff Van Drew hours after invoking his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination at his deposition in Manhattan. Source: New York Times