DOJ demands Trump team be held in contempt of court over Mar-a-Lago documents: Report
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The Justice Department is asking a judge to hold former President Donald Trump‘s team in contempt of court for not following a subpoena, issued in May, to return classified documents.
Lawyers for the DOJ have requested that Judge Beryl Howell, of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, hold the Trump team in contempt, per the Washington Post, citing anonymous sources.
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The Justice Department’s attempts to retrieve classified documents in Trump’s possession have included subpoenas and the August raid on Trump’s residence at Mar-a-Lago in Florida.