We now have a clearer and more detailed sense of what the FBI seized from Mar-a-Lago. The transparency isn’t doing Donald Trump any favors.
In the controversy surrounding the classified materials at Mar-a-Lago, much of the legal focus this week has been on whether a federal judge will appoint a special master to review the evidence. The debate has generated some provocative and informative court filings, though we haven’t yet learned of U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon’s decision.
But yesterday, there was a related matter that came to the fore: a list of what the FBI took when it executed a court-approved search warrant nearly a month ago. As NBC News reported, that rundown was unsealed this morning:
If this sounds at all familiar, it’s not your imagination.
