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to donald trump s lawsuit requesting that a special master review documents retrieved from his palm beach home. donald trump sued the justice department last week to stop the review of those documents, in a move many are seeing as a delay tactic. in that lawsuit, trump s lawyers claim that he always gave the government complete cooperation. the justice department has until midnight tonight to respond to those claims, and by all accounts they sure have a lot to say. yesterday, the department asked the judge permission to go beyond 20 page filing limit, and submit a 40-page response. 14 pages to trump s lawsuit. the government said it needed the extra pages to, quote, adequately address the legal and factual issues raised by trump s motion. again, that filing can come literally any moment now. that doj filing could potentially shed more light on the government s criminal investigation, and will no doubt serve as a 40-page rebuttal to donald trump s claims of complete coop ....
Claims of complete cooperation. remember that one of the three crimes the justice department is investigating is obstruction, not just of an investigation, but just plain old government functions, like preserving the presidential records. there has been a lot of concern that donald trump has not been on the open up when it comes to important classified information. for example, throughout his presidency, there was a ton of reporting that trump like to rip up documents, and notes. even the national archives, confirmed that some white house records that it he he had been trying to shield from the january six committee, that those have been ripped up and taped back together again. there is even a report that trump allegedly flushed some papers down the toilet. this is not a man who is known for diligent records preservation, by a long shot. this time around, there are many lingering questions. why was he squirreling away documents at mar-a-lago in the first place? and why didn t he just h ....