A U.S. federal appeals court has completed an independent review of documents seized from Donald Trump’s Florida estate, removing a hurdle the Justice Department said had slowed a criminal investigation into holding top-secret government information.
The three-judge panel’s decision represents a key victory for federal prosecutors, who have included the entire tranche of documents seized during the August 8 FBI raid on Mar-a-Lago as part of the investigation. opened the way for use as
It also categorically denies the allegations made by the former president’s lawyers, who for months gave him a neutral view of thousands of documents taken from the estate to so-called “special masters.” It stated that it has the right to have a review carried out.
