Special master asks Trump team for proof of claims that FBI planted evidence – as it happened

Special master also gives series of deadlines after judges overturn ruling that temporarily blocked DoJ from the material

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The judge who had initially blocked the justice department from reviewing the documents seized from Mar-a-Lago and ordered a special master to weed out privileged materials has revised her ruling, Politico reports.

Federal judge Aileen Cannon's changes come after an appeals court overturned the part of her opinion that had halted the government's review of the documents taken from Donald Trump's resort, hampering the investigation into whether the former president took government secrets with him when he left the White House.