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Key Mar-a-Lago witness said to be former White House employee

by Devlin Barrett, Josh Dawsey and Shane Harris The Washington Post October 13, 2022October 13, 2022

People close to the case say Walt Nauta, a former Navy sailor and valet, told FBI agents he moved boxes of documents at Donald Trump’s request.

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Supreme Court rejects Trump plea to step into Mar-a-Lago case

by MARK SHERMAN Associated Press October 13, 2022October 13, 2022

His team was asking the justices to permit a special master to review about 100 documents with classified markings.

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New York attorney general asks for court oversight of Trump Organization

by Associated Press October 13, 2022October 13, 2022

In a lawsuit filed last month, Attorney General Letitia James’ office accused Trump of habitually misleading banks and others about how much assets like his golf courses and other real estate were worth.

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Jan. 6 panel subpoenas Trump, shows startling new video

by LISA MASCARO, FARNOUSH AMIRI and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press October 13, 2022October 13, 2022

Former President Donald Trump is almost certain to fight the subpoena and decline to testify.

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Trump worker told FBI about moving Mar-a-Lago boxes on ex-president’s orders

by Devlin Barrett and Josh Dawsey The Washington Post October 12, 2022October 12, 2022

The employee told federal agents about moving boxes at Mar-a-Lago at the explicit direction of Donald Trump after a subpoena seeking the return of all classified material.

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Jan. 6 panel seeks to preserve its work as time runs out

by MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press October 12, 2022October 12, 2022

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol has collected a staggering trove of evidence.

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New hearing expected to show Trump was warned of violence on Jan. 6

by Carol D. Leonnig and Jacqueline Alemany The Washington Post October 12, 2022October 12, 2022

The Jan. 6 committee plans to present evidence that corroborates testimony that President Donald Trump was briefed on brewing violence that day, yet sought to stoke the conflict.

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Justice Department asks Supreme Court to deny Trump’s appeal over FBI search

by MARK SHERMAN and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press October 11, 2022October 11, 2022

The former president is fighting an appeals court ruling that there is no need for a special master to review classified records since they were not likely to involve issues of privilege.