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A judge rejected a Justice Dept. request to resume part of its inquiry into the Mar-a-Lago documents and named a special master for the case.

Thursday, September 15, 2022 7:53 PM ET

The judge, Aileen M. Cannon, appointed a candidate suggested by the Trump legal team and agreed upon by the government to sift through more than 11,000 records. The candidate was Raymond J. Dearie, a semiretired judge from the Federal District Court for the Eastern District of New York.

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