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FBI must disclose more info about Trump classified docs case, judge rules

  • A federal judge ruled that the FBI must disclose more records about the classified documents case against President Donald Trump, now that he is cleared of criminal liability.
  • U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell's decision favored a Freedom of Information Act request by journalist Jason Leopold, requiring updates by February 20.
  • Judge Howell criticized the Supreme Court's ruling on presidential immunity, stating it undermines the principle that no one is above the law.
  • Howell emphasized that while Trump is immune from prosecution, individuals who aided him in criminal acts are not protected by this immunity.
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Judge orders FBI to release some information in Trump documents case

The J. Edgar Hoover building, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) headquarters/ Kent Nishimura/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A federal judge has ordered that the FBI must release some records related to its investigation of President Donald Trump’s handling of presidential records that have been sought under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). In a memorandum opinion issued Monday, Judge Beryl Howell wrote, “Given the current circumstances an…

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Obama-appointed judge orders FBI to release records of dismissed Mar-a-Lago docs probe · American Wire News

An Obama-appointed judge openly critical of the president’s Jan. 6 pardons issued a new ruling related to the dismissed classified documents case. As Elon Musk endeavored to do exactly the kind of work for President Donald Trump that voters had elected the GOP leader to accomplish, efforts to clear out the swamp have prompted many calls for impeachments. Monday, U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell was added to the list as outrage spread over her or…

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Judge: FBI Must Disclose Records From Trump Classified Docs Case

The FBI’s previous reasons for refusing to gather and disclose records related to the probe no longer apply, Howell wrote, ruling in a FOIA case brought by journalist Jason Leopold.

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FBI must release Mar-a-Lago probe records despite Trump’s criminal immunity: judge

close Video MSNBC’s ‘Morning Joe’ co-hosts reveal they met with President-elect Trump at Mar-a-Lago Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski revealed on Monday that they met with President-elect Donald Trump on Friday and spoke to him about several issues. FBI records from the Mar-a-Lago classified documents probe will soon be released despite the dismissal of the case against President Donald Trump and his presidential immunity, according to a fed…

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FBI must release Mar-a-Lago probe records despite Trump's criminal immunity: judge

Per a judge's order, FBI records from the Mar-a-Lago classified documents probe will soon be released in relation to a FOIA case despite the case's dismissal and the Supreme Court's ruling on presidential immunity.

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The Last RefugeThe Last Refuge

Boomerang Coming: Anti-Trump Federal Judge Rules FBI Must Provide Mar-a-Lago "Classified Documents" Material to FOIA Lawsuit - The Last Refuge

Leftist journalist Jason Leopold filed a FOIA lawsuit against the DOJ/FBI a few years ago, seeking the documents and background material assembled by the DOJ, FBI and Special Counsel Jack Smith in the Mar-a-Lago documents case.  With the Mar-a-Lago case against Trump dismissed by a Florida judge, and effectively dropped by Special Counsel Jack Smith.  […]

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