Supreme Court denies Trump request in Mar-a-Lago classified documents case
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The Supreme Court on Thursday denied former President Trump’s appeal, asking the nation's highest court to weigh in on a dispute over classified records seized at his Mar-a-Lago club in August. Left leaning articles note that the one-sentence order amounted to a quick and sharp denial and that this rejection of Trump’s request continues a string of unfavorable rulings for the former president. Right-leaning articles highlight that Trump has denied that any of the materials in his possession at Mar-a-Lago were classified
USA Today published a centrist article about how the Justice Department in a filing Tuesday, told the Supreme Court that Trump – as a former president – had no claim on the documents. A three-judge panel of the 11th Circuit – including two judges who were nominated by Trump – agreed with the Department of Justice.
A left-leaning article from the Washington Post highlights how the court's one-sentence order received no noted dissents and amounted to a swift and harsh rejection of the former President's emergency plea to get involved in the controversial document review that is a part of an ongoing criminal investigation into possible classified material handling after Trump departed the White House. The article notes that this rejection of Trump’s request continues a string of unfavorable rulings for the former president: Multiple challenges to the 2020 election results made by Trump and his allies were rejected by the judges, the court also denied his request to withhold some White House records from the January 6 congressional panel. and, in July 2020 the court denied Trump's requests for protection from regional law enforcement and congressional investigators.
A right-leaning article from Fox News highlights that Trump has denied that any of the materials in his possession at Mar-a-Lago were classified and that the Supreme Court has denied Trump’s motion to allow Special Master Raymond Dearie access to review the approximately 100 classified documents seized by the FBI in its raid of his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida.
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Supreme Court rejects Trump request on Mar-a-Lago documents
Washington Post