The Justice Department faces partly conflicting goals as it weighs how to proceed in its inquiry into the handling of classified documents at Mar-a-Lago in the wake of a key legal ruling on Monday, former prosecutors say
A personal, guided tour to the best scoops and stories every day in The Wall Street Journal.“She is worried about that 40% of the country that thinks the Justice Department has been unleashed on the former president,” said Saikrishna Prakash, a law professor at the University of Virginia.
Former Attorney General, William Barr, who served during part of the Trump administration, said Tuesday he thought the ruling was flawed and urged the government to appeal it. At the heart of the FBI’s investigation into former President Donald Trump is the handling of classified documents. WSJ explains the government’s classification and declassification procedure and what authority the President has — and doesn’t have. Illustration: Adele Morgan
The White House declined to comment Tuesday on the case and whether President Biden thinks his predecessor can claim executive privilege.
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