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US Judge Receptive To Trump Documents Claims

Former U.S. President Trump's classified documents case hearing in Fort Pierce

A US judge has shown receptiveness to claims made by former President Donald Trump in his efforts to block the release of documents to congressional investigators, signaling a potential warning sign for prosecutors.

The judge's response came during a court hearing where Trump's legal team argued that the documents in question were protected by executive privilege and should not be handed over to the House committee investigating the January 6th Capitol riot.

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