Judge grants Donald Trump's request for special master, halts government review of seized Mar-a-Lago documents

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(WASHINGTON) — In a win for Donald Trump, Judge Allen Cannon has granted a request from the former president’s legal team to appoint a special master to review documents seized from the FBI raid on Mar-a-Lago.

The ruling will also halt all reviews of the documents by the Department of Justice.

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