{"id":1624292,"date":"2022-08-27T19:19:09","date_gmt":"2022-08-27T23:19:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1624292"},"modified":"2022-08-27T19:19:12","modified_gmt":"2022-08-27T23:19:12","slug":"judge-signals-intent-to-back-trumps-request-for-mar-a-lago-special-master","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/judge-signals-intent-to-back-trumps-request-for-mar-a-lago-special-master\/","title":{"rendered":"Judge Signals Intent to Back Trump\u2019s Request for Mar-a-Lago Special Master"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fjudge-signals-intent-to-back-trumps-request-for-mar-a-lago-special-master%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1624292&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>A federal judge on Aug. 27 announced a preliminary intent to appoint a neutral third party to review documents the FBI seized in a raid on former President Donald Trump\u2019s Florida home, citing \u201cexceptional circumstances.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The order was a response to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/trump-files-motion-seeking-to-prevent-doj-access-to-mar-a-lago-records-until-special-master-appointed_4681765.html\">request from Trump\u2019s legal team<\/a> filed days earlier, seeking to have a \u201cspecial master\u201d\u2014usually a retired lawyer or judge\u2014independently examine the records and filter out privileged information before the government can review them.<\/p>\n<p>Aileen M. Cannon, U.S. district judge for the Southern District of Florida, said that she decided to give Trump a chance to make his case after reviewing Trump\u2019s submissions and the \u201cexceptional circumstances presented.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPursuant to Rule 53(b) (1) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and the Court\u2019s inherent authority, and without prejudice to the parties\u2019 objections, the Court hereby provides notice of its preliminary intent to appoint a special master in this case,\u201d Cannon, a Trump appointee, wrote in a Saturday afternoon filing.<\/p>\n<p>The FBI agents during the raid took more than two dozen boxes and 11 sets of documents with various levels of classified markings, according to a property receipt unsealed on Aug. 12. Most items have generic descriptions, such as \u201cBox labeled A-1\u201d and \u201cMiscellaneous Secret Document.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Cannon\u2019s two-page order came a day after Trump\u2019s lawyers filed another motion <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/search-warrant-affidavit-for-trumps-mar-a-lago-home-released_4690865.html\">renewing the plea<\/a> for outside supervision of the Mar-a-Lago trove, after an affidavit justifying the FBI raid was made public in a heavily redacted form.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Redacted Affidavit underscores why this Motion should be granted, as it provides almost no information that would allow Movant to understand why the raid took place, or what was taken from his home,\u201d Trump\u2019s lawyers said in a filing to Cannon. \u201cThe few lines that are unredacted raise more questions than answers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Trump applauded the judge\u2019s move<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A federal judge on Aug. 27 announced a preliminary intent to appoint a neutral third party to review documents the FBI seized in a raid on former President Donald Trump\u2019s Florida home, citing \u201cexceptional circumstances.\u201d The order was a response to a request from Trump\u2019s legal team filed days earlier, seeking to have a \u201cspecial [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":361,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1624292","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1624292","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/361"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1624292"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1624292\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1624292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1624292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1624292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}