Trump lawyers head to D.C. federal court before closed hearing on DOJ contempt request

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Trump lawyers head to D.C. federal court before closed hearing on DOJ contempt request
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Donald Trump, who is again running for the White House, is under criminal investigation for the removal of government documents when his presidency ended.

Lawyers for Donald Trump gathered at the Washington, D.C., federal courthouse before a hearing set to deal with a Department of Justice bid to hold the ex-president's office in contempt of court.

The DOJ wants Judge Beryl Howell to find Trump's office in contempt for its failure to comply with a grand jury subpoena issued in May.Trump last month announced his candidacy for the Republican presidential nomination in 2024. Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at a rally to support Republican candidates ahead of midterm elections, in Dayton, Ohio, November 7, 2022.

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