The Justice Department has threatened to go to an appeals court and seek an emergency stay if she did not agree to its proposal to resume a key part of the investigation.
Tag: Search and Seizure
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Trump’s ‘Muddled’ Claims About the Presidential Records Act, Explained
The former president’s legal team keeps invoking a 1978 law as a basis for various assertions in the dispute over the seized files he was hoarding.
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Archives Is Unsure Whether Trump Surrendered All Records, Panel Says
In a letter, the chairwoman of the House Oversight and Reform Committee said the National Archives told her staff it was still not certain whether all presidential records had been returned.
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Justice Dept. Issues 40 Subpoenas in a Week, Expanding Its Jan. 6 Inquiry
Over the past week, it also seized the phones of two top Trump advisers, a sign of an escalating investigation two months before the midterm elections.
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Trump Asks Judge to Keep Blocking F.B.I. From Working With Seized Classified Files
It was the latest salvo in a court fight over a special master, which has stalled an investigation into the former president’s hoarding of government documents.