Federal judge grants former President Trump’s request for a special master to oversee all evidence the FBI seized last month from Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate.
against the special master request, saying a special master “is unnecessary and would significantly harm important governmental interests, including national security interests.” Justice Department spokesman Anthony Coley said in a statement Monday, “The United States is examining the opinion and will consider appropriate next steps in the ongoing litigation.”
Even in ruling largely for Trump, Cannon agreed with the government that there was no evidence of “callous disregard” for Trump’s constitutional rights. “A future indictment, based to any degree on property that ought to be returned, would result in reputational harm of a decidedly different order of magnitude," she said.Sean Rayford / Getty Images file
The ruling"temporarily enjoins the Government from reviewing and using the seized materials for investigative purposes," Cannon wrote, noting that the national security review can continue.
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