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Dept. of Justice appeals special master review of classified documents seized by FBI

5:55pm September 08, 2022

The Justice Department is appealing part of a judge's order that would give a special master authority to review documents the FBI collected at Mar-a-Lago last month.

Former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Fla.

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Empty folders with classified banners are among the items seized from Mar-a-Lago

7:58pm September 02, 2022

by Deepa Shivaram

A federal judge has unsealed a list of items the FBI seized from former President Trump's Mar-a-Lago home during a court-authorized search last month.

Law enforcement officers stand outside of the federal courthouse in West Palm Beach, Fla., on Aug. 18.

What a special master does, as told by a special master

12:44pm September 02, 2022

by Rachel Treisman

Donald Trump has asked for an independent review of materials seized from Mar-a-Lago. A special master tells NPR that the primary qualification is remaining neutral, which isn't easy.

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Mar-a-Lago is seen Aug. 16, 2022, a week after the FBI searched the home of former President Trump in Palm Beach, Fla., for classified documents.

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Trump files a response to the DOJ filing about his request for a special master

8:36pm August 31, 2022

by Washington Desk

In Wednesday's response, Trump's attorneys downplayed the Justice Department's concerns about classified material found at his Florida home, saying in the filing that there was no "cause for alarm."

An attachment included as part of the DOJ filing Tuesday shows classified documents the FBI gathered at former President Donald Trump's Florida home earlier this month.

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Read: DOJ's response to Trump's special master request

2:27pm August 31, 2022

by NPR Washington Desk

The DOJ has released a filing that provides new details that point to possible obstruction of their probe into highly classified documents the FBI gathered at Trump's Florida estate.

Officials removed a cache of documents from former President Donald Trump's Mar-A-Lago residence in Palm Beach, Fla., last week.

TS/SCI: What an acronym reveals about the files seized from Mar-a-Lago

12:36pm August 16, 2022

by Wynne Davis

Most people have heard of top secret documents. After the FBI seized 11 sets of classified documents from former President Donald Trump's residence, a less familiar security designation came to light.

Supporters of former US President Donald Trump outside Mar-A-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, US, on Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2022. Donald Trump faces intensifying legal and political pressure after FBI agents searched his Florida home in a probe of whether he took c

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Backers turn up at Mar-a-Lago to show support for Donald Trump after FBI raid

3:50pm August 09, 2022

by Greg Allen

Undeterred by the Mar-a-Lago raid, supporters rally for Trump. People were showing up to show support for the former president and criticize the FBI raid.

The town attorney of Palm Beach, Fla., John Randolph, says former President Donald Trump can legally reside at the Mar-a-Lago Club full time.

Palm Beach Town Attorney Says Trump Can Live At Mar-A-Lago Full Time

5:38pm February 03, 2021

by Greg Allen

In a memo to local officials, John Randolph says he agrees with Trump's lawyer that the former president can legally reside at his private club. "It appears the Zoning Code permits him to," he says.

Yujing Zhang, who was arrested after unlawfully entering President Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort, repeatedly changed her story for visiting the club.

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Chinese Woman Convicted Of Trespassing At Mar-A-Lago Sentenced To 8 Months In Jail

7:43pm November 25, 2019

by Vanessa Romo

When she was first arrested, there was speculation Yujing Zhang might be a foreign spy but she was never charged with espionage.

President Donald Trump speaks to the media before boarding Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House. He's expected to spend the weekend in New York and take in a UFC fight.

Trump To Kick It At UFC Fight In NYC, Days After Tweeting Residency Change To Florida

5:27pm November 02, 2019

by Brakkton Booker

This will be Trump's second sporting event in the span of a week. The president's connections to UFC go back to at least 2001.