Trump wants taxpayers to foot half the bill for the special master process that he demanded and that a judge appointed by him agreed to.
to be a special master in the case, which involves the examination of highly classified material that Trump improperly stored at his Mar-a-Lago resort.
The DOJ submitted ideas for the special master while also appealing a ruling issued by Judge Aileen Cannon last Monday, which said a special master was needed to review the documents., noting that it granted huge leeway to Trump regarding his claims to executive privilege, which, according to precedent, only applies to the acting president, not former ones.
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