filing today, there is about four main requests. now, one is for a special master. that s a third party to be appointed by the court, who oversees the review of the evidence, on either side of the parties. another ask they have is to pause the doj from reviewing the evidence until that review by the special master has been completed. they re also seeking a more detailed receipt, shall we say, of the property that was removed from mar-a-lago, and they want doj to give them back whatever not within the scope of that search warrant. now, in this suit, trump argues his constitutional rights have been violated, and now there is also confirmation of previous reporting in this filing that trump tried to get some sort of a message to attorney general merrick garland three days after the search. let s just say that message is probably equal parts unconventional and entitled. it says, counsel for the former president spoke by phone on august 11th to the top counter intelligence officia
now, look, maybe when you think of whitewashing a home, you re thinking hgtv, a little bit of discovery originals, magnolia network, thinking about a new coat of paint. but, no, a maryland couple says they whitewashed their home, but they don t mean home. they pretended to be white in order to get a fair appraisal. this is nathan conley. they re both professors, by the way, at johns hopkins university who live the in a wealthy neighborhood. they re suing a lender who appraised their home at $472,000. the couple said that was well below the conservative estimate, and they were denied even a mortgage refinance. so, they decided to get a second appraisal. but this time they took down all of their family photos and they had a white colleague show their own home. and guess what happened this time around. the value shot up to $750,000.